With the NFL Draft a month away, the movie Draft Day will be hoping for a lengthy run at the box-office. The film takes you to the innards of high pressure picking and trading not seen during a real NFL draft. We saw one side of the coin, player management, in the movie Jerry […]
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“Draft Day” A Tension Packed Drama (Film Review)
April 10th, 2014 
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Tags: Drama, Football, PG-13, Sports 
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“Raid 2” An Action Packed Crime War (Foreign Film Review)
April 10th, 2014 John Delia It’s a knock down drag out fight to the finish in The Raid 2: Berandal a chopsocky film that unleashes nearly every known hand-to-hand fighting method in a period of two and a half hours. The action crime film takes the viewer on a gut wrenching ride reminiscent of Jet Li in The Enforcer. […]
“Captain America” An Action Packed Thriller (Film Review)
April 3rd, 2014 John Delia Next to the Iron Man series, Marvel’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier comes in a close second. The very compelling storyline, creative action, excellent direction and above all good acting combine to put this super hero in the forefront. Not so sci-fi fantasy, the Captain works to protect and serve. He’s an Ethan Hunt […]
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“Le Week-End” A Marriage-Go-Round” (Film Review)
April 2nd, 2014 John Delia Charming, realistic and yet scary the comedy/drama Le Week-End takes you into a world with a bleak look at an aging couple that finds themselves entering a difficult time in their lives without a golden parachute. Delightfully acted and brilliantly directed, the film is a mental picture of the evolution of a marriage.
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“Pirate Fairy” Magically Delightful (Video Review)
April 1st, 2014 John Delia Fun for the little ladies and the rest of the family, The Pirate Fairy comes to Blu-ray in a fashionable combo pack that includes the DVD and Digital HD. Following up on the success of Secret of the Wings, this wondrous adventure puts the fairies in overdrive. The frivolity with the little darlings continues […]
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“Grand Budapest Hotel” A Comical Escapade (Film Review)
March 27th, 2014 John Delia Quirky and comical Wes Anderson’s newest release The Grand Budapest Hotel follows the same pattern as several of his past work, but this one outdoes them all. The sets, special computer graphics, costumes and other production values take you to a whimsical world of mystery and murder as only Anderson can depict. If you […]
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“On My Way” A Charming French Film (Foreign Film Review)
March 20th, 2014 John Delia A cute little French comedy starring Oscar nominee Catherine Deneuve has made its way to theaters. It’s called On My Way and the quirky French film features an unexpected road trip with a captivating storyline. Well acted and produced, the film is an endearing look at a smidgen of France’s rustic countryside and a […]
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