The Amazing Spider-Man Review

On DVD ‐ July 21, 2012
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Sorry for no new reviews recently. First new movie I’ve seen since Rock of Ages that is reviewable.

If you like funny, amazing ( pardon the pun) superhero movies that have some heart in the relationships, then The Amazing Spider-Man is for you. It stars Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker, Emma Stone as Gwen Stacey, Rhys Ifans as Dr. Curt Connors/ The Lizard, Dennis Leary as Captain Stacey, Martin Sheen as Uncle Ben, and Sally Field as Aunt May.

The Amazing-Spider-man is a retelling of the Spider-Man origin story. Peter Parker is a loner at school and incredibly smart. He finds out …

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Rock Of Ages Review

On DVD ‐ July 08, 2012
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If you like comical movie musicals then Rock of Ages is for you. It stars Julianne Hough as Sherrie Christian, Tom Cruise as Stacee Jaxx, Alec Baldwin as Dennis Dupree, Russel Brand as Lonny, and Paul Giamatti as Paul Gill.

Rock of Ages is set to 80’s rock hits. It has two story lines. The first is about 2 young people falling in love. The second revolves around an aging rock club efforts to stay open while the mayor’s wife wants to shut down all the clubs. The club needs to raise money quickly to pay their taxes.

Rock of Ages is …

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Prometheus Review

On DVD ‐ June 25, 2012
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If you like smart sci-fi with horror jump scares, then Prometheus is for you. It stars Noomi Rapace as Elizabeth Shaw, Micheal Fassbender as David, Charlize Theron as Meredith Vickers, Idris Elba as Jenek, Logan Marshall-Green as Charlie Holloway, Sean Harris as Fifeld, Rafe Spall as Milburn, and Guy Pearce as Peter Weyland.

Prometheus is about 2 scientists who find a bunch of cave paintings with humans pointing to planets in the sky painted by different ancient civilizations. They get funding and go on an expedition to the star system the planets are located in. They arrive and start exploring the …

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Snow White and the Huntsman Review

On DVD ‐ June 14, 2012
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If you like hardcore fantasy action movies then Snow White and the Huntsman is for you. It stars Kristen Stewart (Twilight) as Snow White, Charlize Theron as Queen Ravenna, and Chris Hemsworth (Thor) as the Huntsman.

Snow White and the Huntsman is a new take on the Snow White story. This version of the story has Queen Ravenna killing Snow White’s father. She locks Snow White up for a long time. Meanwhile, Ravenna is sucking out the souls of the young woman in the town to stay young forever. Snow White eventually escapes and must lead an army to destroy the …

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Battleship Review

On DVD ‐ June 06, 2012
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If you like Transformers, Aliens,and destroyers and battleships, then Battleship is for you. It stars Taylor Kitisch as Lieutenant Alex Hopper, Alexander Skarsgard as Commander Stone Hopper, Rihanna as Petty Officer Cora ‘Weps’ Raikes, Brooklyn Decker as Samantha Shane, and Liam Nesson as Admiral Shane.

Battleship starts when NASA scientists launch a probe into outer space to try to contact alien life. Meanwhile, the United States Navy and a bunch of other countries navy’s all are participating in the RIMPAC national war games in Hawaii. The aliens come and interrupt the games, landing multiple scout spacecrafts, of course,  in Hawaii. The …

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