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DreamWorks Animation has been on a roll the last few years releasing some excellent animated films. ‘Madagascar’ was originally released in 2005 and I remember how heavily the film was being promoted almost a year before its release. DreamWorks was relying heavily on the promotion of voice talent for the ...
Comic book films have been popping up left and right the last few years, which in some ways is good and in others isn’t so good. It has ranged from a low to astronomical budgets which haven’t panned out like the studios would have liked. The 2003 version of ‘Hulk’ ...
Marvel characters have been hitting the silver screen at a rapid pace over the last few years. ‘Daredevil’ is one of those earlier characters that received the Marvel to Film treatment. ‘Daredevil’ falls between the A-list and B-list of characters where he isn’t as popular as Spiderman, but not as ...
‘Can't Hardly Wait’ is a comedy that is celebrating it’s 10 year anniversary in 2008 as Sony Pictures has released the film on Blu-ray for the first time. While this comedy follows formulas of some of the later 80’s teen comedies and a few from the very early 90’s it ...
Jason Statham is in the same class action hero as Steven Segal and Jean Claude Van Damme for this era of films. Back in the 80’s we had so many A and B list action stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Steven Segal, and Jean Claude Van Damme. As we ...
‘88 Minutes’ is one of those films that you will either love or hate and I just don’t see an in-between on this one. Over the last 10 years, Al Pacino has played in some lackluster roles and it is his fault for choosing to play those parts. At 67 ...
Director Paul Thomas Anderson hit pay dirt last year with his critically lauded epic, There Will Be Blood. It featured a towering performance by Daniel Day Lewis (for which he won a richly deserved Academy Award) and some truly wonderful visuals. In short, it deserved it's acclaim. ...
Stephen King’s novel and short story adaptations in 2007 made their return to the silver screen. In the 80’s and 90’s a lot of King’s work either received a theatrical release or a made for TV mini-series. ‘1408’ is based off of another one of King’s short stories. ‘1408’ actually ...