What starts out a typical Vince Vaughn comedy becomes a heartfelt dramedy in the film Delivery Man. The movie takes audiences into the world of a sperm donor and how one person can complicate the lives of the 533 children of the recipients. The story is a fantasy, but it’s also a cool “what if” […]
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Delivery Man, Brings the Comedy (Film Review)
November 21st, 2013 
John Delia 
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, John Delia, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, RANTS & REVIEWS 
Tags: Comedy, Drama, PG-13 
No Comments »MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Ep. 8: The Well (T.V. review)
November 20th, 2013 Steven D'Arcangelo In a tie-in to Thor: The Dark World, Coulson and company sweep up Dark Elf debris after the film’s events a la Damage Control, a Marvel comic about a crew of specialists who do likewise after superhuman combat. This leads to a global adventure steeped in Norse mythology, which leads to an episode better than […]
“Planes” Flies High in 3D Blu-ray (Video Review)
November 20th, 2013 John Delia Home fun for the whole family arrives on November 19th with the release of Planes in a Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, DVD combo pack just in time for holiday giving. The animated comedy takes flight for the youngsters who like the excitement of racing and making new friends. The film features quality principles that include […]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, BLU-RAY, DVD, FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, John Delia, RANTS & REVIEWS, VIDEO Tags: Animation, Comedy, Disney, Family, PG No Comments »“ONCE UPON A TIME” Season 3 Ep. 8 (TV Review)
November 18th, 2013 Cody Thompson Previously on Once Upon A Time… Rumplestiltskin’s past was outlined to the viewer as he disowned his son over security by becoming the Dark One, and with it losing a sense of kinship to his son. Later on he was told a prophecy that his undoing would be because of his grandson. Meanwhile, Prince Charming […]
Lindalee’s Doctor Who Fan Art Review – Episode 8
November 15th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee You don’t want to miss this Super Fun-Packed Eighth episode of Lindalee’s Doctor Who Fan Art Review with Beyond the Marquee’s resident Whovian! This week, our 5 1/2 year old reviewer visits a local art gallery showcasing Doctor Who Fan Art from over 100 local California artists, announces her FIRST Fan Art Contest and spotlights […]
MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Ep. 7: The Hub (T.V. review)
November 13th, 2013 Steven D'Arcangelo What’s all the hubbub about The Hub… bub? Aside from being the title of this week’s episode, it’s also S.H.I.E.L.D.’s headquarters. One of them anyway. Agent Simmons tells an awestruck Skye that as impressive as the Hub is, it’s nothing compared to the Triskelion, S.H.I.E.L.D.’s cracker of choice for wine tasting social events. Oh wait, […]
12 Years a Slave, a Gripping Story of Inhumanity (Film Review)
November 10th, 2013 John Delia Gripping, absorbing and thought provoking 12 Years a Slave spools out a story based on a book by enslaved Solomon Northup who tells all with a fine performance by Chiwetel Ejiofor. The film delivers an indelible view of slavery much like the narratives “Roots” and Amistad. It’s very unsettling and sometimes brutal, underling a […]
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