One of the better comedies to be released this year, The Heat has a lot going for it with a fine cast, good comedic writing and some nice direction from Paul Feig who gave us Bridesmaids. Of course it doesn’t hurt to have Melissa McCarthy one of the top comics in the business as […]
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The Heat, A Wacky Buddy Comedy (Film Review)
June 27th, 2013
John Delia
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, John Delia, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, RANTS & REVIEWS
Tags: Action Comedy, Crime, Rated R
No Comments »WORLD WAR Z: The Art of the Film (Book Review)
June 26th, 2013
Beyond the Marquee This week at the Beyond the Marquee offices, we got in another highly anticipated “Art of” book from our good pals at TITAN Books. Now available to own, it’s WORLD WAR Z: The Art of the Film and this one is a bit non-traditional from the other “Art of” books we have reviewed from Titan […]
World War Z, A Thrilling Roller Coaster Ride (Film Review)
June 23rd, 2013
John Delia The opening sequence in the zombie thriller World War Z gets so intense that I white knuckled as I grabbed the arms of my seat, the film’s that shocking. These 15 minutes alone are worth the price of admission. It’s like watching a Roland Emmerich film on steroids (Day After Tomorrow, 2012) only more […]
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Tags: Brad Pitt, Horror, PG-13, Thriller
No Comments »Marquee Mama Reviews Disney/PIXAR’s “MONSTERS UNIVERSITY”
June 19th, 2013
Beyond the Marquee This is the prequel (heck, I would have been happy with a sequel) I have been waiting for! The original, Monsters, Inc., has occupied the top spot on my Fave-Kid-Movies list since it was released in 2001. Now it has a very close second. Click ahead for my full review of Disney/PIXAR’s Monsters University.
Man of Steel, Crushes with its Dark Side (Film Review)
June 12th, 2013
John Delia Taking a walk on the dark side for a comic book favorite, Man of Steel blazes into theaters under the direction of Zack Snyder this weekend and he’s aiming at taking over Iron Man as the best box-office superhero. The cast, crew and story are impeccable providing a brooding look into the life of […]
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Tags: Action, Adventure, Comic Book, Fantasy, PG-13
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This is the End, an Apocalyptic Comedy (Film Review)
June 12th, 2013
John Delia In a smart move by Seth Rogen for his fans things start getting Looney bins in his new film This Is The End, an apocalyptic film that features most all his old pals and then some. The movie isn’t more than a goof on the end of the world, but it scorches when it […]
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Tags: Action, Adventure, Rated R, Sci-Fi
No Comments »A Fans Review of “The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange” (Season 1) on DVD
June 11th, 2013
Beyond the Marquee We recently enlisted some of the kids of our BTM staff members to contribute their own reviews of some of the video product we get in from various TV networks and Movie studios. First out of the gate is a review of “The High Fructose Adventures of the Annoying Orange” now on DVD. Orange and his […]








