Life of Pi Review

On DVD ‐ December 24, 2012
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If you like a great  survival drama then Life of Pi is for you. It stars Suraj Sharama as Pi Patel, Irrfan Khan as Adult Pi Patel and Rafe Spall as Writer

Life of Pi starts when Pi and his family are going to leave India for Canada. Their ship runs into rough water and sinks. Pi gets out and so do some animals from the zoo. Eventually the tiger only remains. They must survive each other and find land and civilization to be rescued.

Life of Pi is a great survival drama with spectacular effects and cinematography. The effects are all …

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Lincoln Review

On DVD ‐ December 24, 2012
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If you like historical dramas with strong acting, then Lincoln is for you. It stars Daniel Day- Lewis as Abraham Lincoln, Sally Field as Mary Todd Lincoln, David Straharian as William Seward, Joseph Gordon-Levvit as Robert Lincoln, James Spader as W.N. Bilbo, and Tommy Lee Jones as Thaddeus Stevens.

Lincoln is about the 16th’s president’s attempts to get the 13th Amendment passed. He must get enough votes in the House of Representatives and the Senate for it to pass and become law.

Lincoln is a very good historical drama bolstered by a strong ensemble and amazing lead performance from Dainel-Day Lewis as …

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The Impossible Review

On DVD ‐ December 21, 2012
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If you like gripping survival dramas then The Impossible is for you. It stars Naomi Watts as Maria, Ewan McGregor as Henry, Tom Holland as Lucas, Samuel Joslin as Thomas and Oaklee Pendergast as Simon.

The Impossible is the true story of a family visiting Thailand. They happen to be visiting during December 2004. The tsunami strikes while they are at the beachside resort pool. The family is separated. Early in the movie (this is in the trailer, not a spoiler), the oldest son and mother find each other and the father and the younger sons also find each other. They …

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Argo Review

On DVD ‐ December 16, 2012
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If you like amazing,true spy movies then Argo is for you. It stars Ben Affleck as Tony Menendez, Byran Cranston as Jack O’ Donnell, John Goodman as John Chambers, Alan Arkin as Lester Siegel, and Victor Garber as Ken Taylor.

Argo starts when the American embassy is stormed in Iran in 1979. 6 Americans from the embassy escape through a back door. They go to the Canadian Ambassador’s house. The CIA then asks for Menendez’s help to sneak the 6 out of Iran. He decides to have them act as a film crew. He hires Chambers and Siegel to help make …

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Chasing Mavericks Review

On DVD ‐ December 16, 2012
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If you like surfing movies with drama and an inspirational story, then Chasing Mavericks is for you.It stars Gerald Butler as Frosty Hesson, Johnny Weston as Jay Moriarty, and Abigail Spencer as Brenda Hesson.

Chasing Mavericks is the true story of Jay Moriarty’s training and first time riding mavericks (huge waves).He also tries to woo a childhood sweetheart.

Chasing Mavericks is a good sports drama with positive messages. Jay works very hard for the chance to ride the epic waves. His attempts at trying some of the things are funny. The surfing scenes are great. The way they are filmed is spectacular. …

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