Just when you thought we’ve reached the pinnacle of heartwarming and adorable holiday movies, we are graced with the all new, soon to be the next Christmas classic; Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever. Yes, internet sensation, Grumpy Cat, makes her debut (voiced by Aubrey Plaza), in Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever, arriving on DVD December 16 […]
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December 12th, 2014 
Beyond the Marquee 
The Homesman, a Captivating Drama of the Old West (Film Review)
December 5th, 2014 John Delia So you’re not into the western genre? How about calling this movie a very compelling drama that takes place in the 1800’s west. Still not excited about seeing the film? Top it off with a stellar cast, an original story line and actors that give Oscar worthy performances. Titled The Homesman, it’s Tommy Lee […]
SEQUEL-TITLE-ITIS part 2: How to Improve Sequel Titling
November 26th, 2014 Steven D'Arcangelo A sequel by definition is unoriginal, so movie sequels already have one strike against them. Strike two comes from studios saddling them with unoriginal titles. Cars 2 The Expendables 3 Paranormal Activity 4 Final Destination 5 (If they’re on the 5th film, then how final is this destination? Just saying.) Humdrum titles like these do […]
Penguins of Madagascar are Back! Cute and Cuddly as Ever (Film Review)
November 25th, 2014 John Delia Cute, cuddly and comical Penguins of Madagascar puts on a good show for the kiddies and even us older folks. The story is quite silly, but that’s what makes this quartet of best buddies fun to watch. The soft CGI animation delivers a good look, especially the characters who are nice and squishy. […]
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Hunger Games: Mockingjay 1, Let the Rebellion Begin (Film Review)
November 20th, 2014 John Delia It’s time for the rebellion to start and in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 the volatile story of Katniss Everdeen continues with able direction, adequate acting, but with the usual predictable storyline. The filming and CGI gets better than the last installment showing explosive battles that are more realistic looking than the games […]
The Clone Wars: The Lost Missions, the Perfect Gap Filler (Video Review)
November 16th, 2014 John Delia If you are a lover of space travel science fiction, especially Star Wars, then you should run out and pick up Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Lost Missions now on Blu-ray. This very cool animated series has all the characters, space ships, exciting battles and drama that the theatrical films have. This series […]
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“Maleficent” the Untold Story now on Blu-ray (Video Review)
November 3rd, 2014 John Delia The story of Sleeping Beauty now has a back story that most children’s books haven’t told. It’s about the wicked fairy Maleficent and what brought her to despise the King so much she would put a spell on his newly born daughter. But, let’s not get too far ahead of the story of revenge […]
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