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Captain Phillips a Film About Courage and Heroism (Film Review)

  Gripping, disturbing and suspenseful the movie Captain Phillips depicts a story from the headlines that have captivated Americans with concern.  The well crafted, strongly detailed and stunningly acted true story will have you on the edge of your seat.  I found myself mesmerized by the astounding facts behind the takeover of a huge container […]

BACK IN TIME: The Unauthorized BACK TO THE FUTURE Chronology (Book Review & Interview)

Superman II, The Empire Strikes Back, Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan, Terminator 2: Judgement Day, Aliens, Godfather: Part II, and the Dark Knight…hands down are all fantastic movie sequels. One thing is for sure, the sequel to the first of something is always harder to top, but today folks I present to you a […]

Robot Chicken Season 6 (Blu-ray Review)

As a dad, I love infusing my kids with pop-culture, especially people, places, things and events of my day, my youth…because…well it was cool. So of course besides letting my kids occasionally play with some of my vintage collectible toys and action figure figures, I expose them to classic television shows I grew up on […]

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Chucky’s a Chiller (Video Review)

  Putting another stunner on the home screen, Curse of Chucky gets released on Blu-ray/DVD + Digital combo pack just in time for the horror season.  Packed with the kind of biting power needed to provide chills and thrills, the sixth of the Child’s Play films changes it up a bit giving viewers a blast […]

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Gravity, Excitement in the Void of Space (Film Review)

  Breathtaking, mesmerizing and thrilling the movie Gravity explodes on the screen generating a feast of cinematic brilliance.  In 3D IMAX the film will have you floating in space then spinning out of control while you are gasping for air as you try clinging to anything solid, followed by the taste fear of being alone. […]

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Runner Runner, A Chancy Roll of the Dice (Film Review)

  There are a lot of things you may not know about online gambling, but if you’re interested Runner Runner tells all.  The movie features two of Hollywood’s prominent stars Justin Timberlake and Ben Affleck who face off against each other in a world that pays off big if you are on the right side […]

MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. episode 2: O-8-4 (T.V. review)

Last night’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode, entitled 0-8-4 (not to be confused with OU812), continues the small screen exploits of everyone’s favorite fictional global protection agency.  As led by Agent Coulson, the team investigates an 0-8-4, which is a S.H.I.E.L.D. prefix for “object of unknown origin”.  Considering that the last reported 0-8-4 (not to be […]

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