Filled with intrigue and mystery one of novelist Tom Clancy’s more ambitious books “The Teeth of the Tiger” comes to the screen as Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. The film turns the clock back on the main character to his college days where he gets pressed into service by the CIA. It’s a fairly complicated […]
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“Shadow Recruit” A Compelling Spy Thriller (Film Review)
January 16th, 2014 
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“Ride Along” A Wacky Comedy (Film Review)
January 16th, 2014 John Delia Getting very goofy and wacky comes natural to Kevin Hart and with Ice Cube as his partner in Ride Along he does it well. The story may be a little hackneyed and predictable, but it’s their comedic performances that make the movie fun. Whether you are a Kevin Hart fan or just like a […]
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Top 10 Movies for 2013
January 11th, 2014 John Delia The year 2013 has been a good one for film as witnessed by the box-office revenues and the extensive choice of both dramatic, comedy and action oriented film releases. As with every year I choose the top ten films that I think most deserve a chance for an Oscar. Unlike other years where I […]
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“Her” Romancing the Phone (Film Review)
January 10th, 2014 John Delia One of the better features at the movies “Her” has been released wide after a short limited stint that qualifies it for the Oscar race. The Sci-fi comedy/drama that takes place in the future uses some of the phone knowledge we have today, but adding many twists on the potential of our present day […]
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“Lone Survivor” An Emotional True Story (Film Review)
January 10th, 2014 John Delia A startling true story reaches theaters this weekend and it’s very realistic. Lone Survivor takes the viewer on an ‘edge of your seat’ trip into Afghanistan with a Navy Seals squad. It’s not a documentary, but a gut wrenching drama that shows the brutal fighting that goes on in a country in turmoil. Extremely […]
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Wolf of Wall Street, Rings the Bell (Film Review)
December 23rd, 2013 John Delia One of the toughest things to do in film making is to take a true story or biography and make it into a comedy. Called The Wolf of Wall Street, it’s a factual tale that takes you into the underbelly of a corrupt stock broker who swindles huge amounts of money from many investors […]
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“American Hustle” a Wacky Con Game (Film Review)
December 19th, 2013 John Delia Wacky and wild the comedy/drama American Hustle puts on a great show from the glitz and glamor of the nightlife to the plunging necklines of the women who make it a madcap piece of work. The film takes you on a journey, no an adventure, in the realm of the con artist and provides […]
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