It isn’t Thanksgiving yet, but Hollywood is already serving up turkey. With the holiday season fast approaching, what better way to celebrate it than watching a time-travel film that includes a group of turkeys, pilgrims and a wise-cracking time machine? If you’re feeling adventurous and want to see a film that goes off the beaten […]
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Turkey Talk: FREE BIRDS (Film Review)



Lightning McQueen Takes the Checkered Flag in CARS 3D Blu-ray (Video Review)


The 3D availability on Blu-ray just got better with the release of Disney/PIXAR’s Cars and even better in a combo pack. The fun film with an extraordinary plot that offers moral values like friendship, honesty, love and integrity is perfect for the whole family. The film has been released in a combo pack that […]



Disney/PIXAR’s MONSTERS UNIVERSITY Roars on Blu-ray (Blu-ray Home Video Review)


It’s time to pick up the movie that makes going to school monstrously fun!!! Tomorrow look for the release of “Monsters University” from Disney/PIXAR with your choice of a 4-Disc Ultimate Collector’s Edition Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack, or the 3-Disc Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD or watch it On-Demand. Beyond the Marquee was sent an advance copy of […]
Downtown Cinema (with Malone) Reviews WHITE HOUSE DOWN (Blu-Ray Review)


Ever since its release in 1988, “Die Hard” has been the action movie that spawned a million imitators. It’s almost become a joke to those who pitch films… “It’s like Die Hard on an aircraft carrier!” (“Under Siege”). There’s Die Hard in a mall (“Point Blank”), Die Hard in a prep school (“Toy Soldiers”) and […]

THE COUNSELOR, a Reckless Web of Deceit (Film Review)


No surprises here, Ridley Scott continues his inscrutable melodramas with The Counselor; a weak film that’s well-acted by a stellar cast, but with a theme that’s worn-out. While the cinematography gives his film a nice flare, the story and script by Cormac McCarthy (who gave us No Country for Old Men and The Road) could surely […]




Arnold Teams with Sly in ESCAPE PLAN (Film Review)


Well the ex-Governor and ex-boxer finally get full feature screen time together in their new film Escape Plan and they haven’t broken the formula yet. Playing familiar roles, delivering pedestrian lines and punching their way through this prison story that could easily have been made for cable, the two icons create a lot of […]



Downtown Cinema (with Malone) Reviews ASTRONAUT: THE LAST PUSH (DVD Review)


With “Gravity” pulling everybody into theaters over the last few weeks, it looks like space movies are making a comeback. I mean, what better setting for a high-tension drama than an infinite void that could suffocate or crush you at a moment’s notice. Space is one bad motha and since we don’t know all that […]