Finally making its way into many theaters after a soft opening in December, Labor Day adds some drama to the weekend. The film features some good acting, able direction and a story that intrigues, but gets hung up in reality issues. If you accept the story as played out you will enjoy it, otherwise […]
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“Labor Day” An Sudden Affair (Film Review)
January 30th, 2014 
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“Invisible Woman” Uncharted Romance (Film Review)
January 24th, 2014 John Delia Set in the 1800’s England, The Invisible Woman comes to the screen with all the opulence of the period. The period piece takes you on a journey of uncharted romance shrouded with an affair. Appealing due to the actuality of the true story based on Charles Dickens, the film offers a look into the […]
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“Gimme Shelter” Innocence Lost (Film Review)
January 24th, 2014 John Delia A very good film that delves into the soul of innocence lost is touching and heartrending. It’s called Gimme Shelter and tells a true story about a teen thrown on a dark path that comes to a hurtful crossroad in her life. The drama has all the trappings of being a future candidate for […]
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January 24th, 2014 Beyond the Marquee They say life imitates art, but nowadays art has not just mirrored life, but a sub-cultural part of it, that for many, has become a way of life. Movies inspired by video games is nothing new, we’ve seen it happen over the past couple decades from Super Mario Bros, Doom, Resident Evil, Mortal Kombat, Tomb […]
“Shadow Recruit” A Compelling Spy Thriller (Film Review)
January 16th, 2014 John Delia 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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“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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“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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