2003 DIRECTOR: Michael Bay Contains Spoilers! "What ya gonna do... this time?" Whilst the first outing of the Bad Boys shocked me by how good it actually was, this one left me a little disappointed. I was hardly expecting an Oscar winning deal here, as this was always going to be a Michael Bay adrenalin… Continue reading BAD BOYS II
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THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR
2008 DIRECTOR: Rob Cohen NOT A PART OF MY COLLECTION Will we be adding this to our collection? NO May Contain Spoilers! The third of The Mummy franchise, helmed so far by Steven Sommers, has now changed hands and the directorial duties have now fallen to action director, Rob Cohen. The difference was noticeable, as Cohen's,… Continue reading THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR
BAD BOYS
1995 DIRECTOR: Michael Bay "What ya gonna do..." What a surprise, a pleasant one mind, this film was. Michael Bay's first feature and collaboration with the late Don Simpson and the very much alive Jerry Bruckheimer, I've never really been interested in this franchise. But in the effort to complete the Bay cannon, Bad Boys and Bad… Continue reading BAD BOYS
THOR
2011 DIRECTOR: Kenneth Branagh Contains Spoilers! Yet another trailer for this year's up and coming superhero mash-up, The Avengers arrived last summer. Sorry, I must have gotten confused. This was the long-awaited Thor movie, though it was hard to tell. This film's trailer suggested that Thor would be banished from his celestial home, Asgard and… Continue reading THOR
JURASSIC PARK ~ 2011 DIGITAL RE-RELEASE
1993 DIRECTOR: Steven Spielberg TOP TEN FILM! May Contain Spoilers! This is a template for how make a great action/adventure movie. Clocking in, at for what these days, a film of its type would seem to be a modest 121 mins, it divides itself into two solid halves. The first hour debates the science, the… Continue reading JURASSIC PARK ~ 2011 DIGITAL RE-RELEASE
THE HAPPENING
2008 DIRECTOR: M. Night Shyamalan NOT A PART OF MY COLLECTION Will we be adding this to our collection? NO May Contain Spoilers! Back in 2009, when I first saw this, I wrote a review on Flixter which read "Simple question: What the hell was Happening???? More to the point... What was the point???? This movie… Continue reading THE HAPPENING
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
1968 DIRECTOR: Stanley Kubrick A classic that still inspires filmmakers today, as well as debate... This is a beautiful film, spectacular to look at, let alone here, but its pacing turns into a work of art, rather than a movie. It is divided into four distinct chapters: The Dawn of Man, Le voyage dans la… Continue reading 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
WAITRESS
2007 DIRECTOR: Adrienne Shelly This indie chick flick has a lot more offer than may first appear. A simple story of a waitress, Keri Russell, who is intent on leaving her oppressive hick husband, even though she has just discovered that she is carrying his baby. Things are further complicated by her new doctor, Nathan Fillion,… Continue reading WAITRESS