Tag Archives: Reviews

DVD Review: ‘Edge of Darkness’ Blu-ray

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

When this Mel Gibson starrer came to theaters, I didn’t get a chance to see it so my first exposure to it was on Blu-ray. I won’t go into a full review of the film here (I’ll leave that to … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘The Losers’

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Shannon Hood

I did you a favor and refrained  from making a pun out of the film’s title in my headline, though I had to physically restrain myself from doing so. From acting to editing, to continuity and dialogue, this film was an awful … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘The Runaways’

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Dakota Fanning is all grown up and delivers an impressive performance in this bio-pic that skims the story of the origins of The Runaways. The all female rock band was a novelty in the 70’s, when founder Joan Jett (played by … Continue reading →

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DVD Review: ‘The Blind Side’ Blu-ray

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

The Blind Side is one of those movies that kinda sneaks up on you. When I first went into it I was ready to resist what I felt was going to be pretty blatant manipulation of my emotions. After all, … Continue reading →

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DLC Review: ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – Stimulus Package’

Posted on April 5, 2010 by John Carle

Last week, the much anticipated Stimulus Package of five downloadable maps for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 was released to the XBox 360. For a company with tons of experience in the downloadable content market, it ended up being … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Clash of the Titans’

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Shannon Hood

The original Clash of the Titans (1981) was cheesy and offered substandard special effects, but it had a certain inherent charm, making it almost irresistible on cable television. I can’t recall a time when I stumbled across the movie and … Continue reading →

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DVD Review: ‘Ninja Assassin’ Blu-ray

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Even though I didn’t exactly give Ninja Assasin a rave review when I first saw the film last year during Fantastic Fest in Austin, TX I was still loking forward to seeing it on Blu-ray when it came out. Well, … Continue reading →

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SXSW Review: ‘World Peace…and Other 4th-grade achievements’

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Nat Almirall

Chris Farina’s World Peace…and Other 4th Grade Achievements is one of the more fascinating documentaries you will ever see. Over the course of eight weeks, students in 4th-grade teacher John Hunter’s Charlottesville, Virginia class take on the roles of nation leaders, … Continue reading →

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