Archive for the ‘RANTS & REVIEWS’ Category

Who is Joshua Voiles and Why is Tom Hanks Tweeting About Him!?!?

You never know when your 15 minutes of fame may come, but for musician, life-coach and marketer Joshua Voiles, this week may be his time. Earlier this week one of Joshua’s YouTube videos on his rant for his love of the recent Wachowski sibling’s and Tom Tykwer’s epic film “Cloud Atlas”, was re-tweeted by not one, […]

Lindalee’s DVD Review of Strawberry Shortcake: Berry Friends Forever

Now out on home video is a Berry fun DVD for girls of all ages, it’s Strawberry Shortcake: Berry Friends Forever. Mom’s who grew up with Strawberry Shortcake now can take great pride in being able to share a stylized and fun new version of this sweet show with their own children. With four colorfully […]

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Burt Wonderstone, Loses its Magic (Film Review)

  Not overly zealous in the comedy department, but The Incredible Burt Wonderstone gets high marks for charming.  Support acting, direction and some great movie magic save the film making it almost worthwhile.  If you are a fan of Steve Carell, he’s still at the top of his game, but its Buscemi, Arkin, Wilde and […]

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The Call, a Tense Thriller (Film Review)

  Bringing the workings of the police emergency 911 to the screen, The Call makes for a very edgy thriller with a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat.  The excellent direction of the terror script with fine acting from Halle Berry and Abigail Breslin makes everything so real I found […]

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Lore, a Story of Abandonment and Survival (Film Review)

  One of the most sensitive and disturbing themes fuels Lore, a mesmerizing drama opening this weekend in theaters.  It’s about the opposite side of the coin when Germany gets taken by the Allies during WWII. Seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old German girl, this film takes you on a journey that will shock, […]

HITCHCOCK (Blu-ray Review)

Out on Home video today, if you’re a fan of Alfred Hitchcock, this is one to check out! What’s it about? Oscar® winners Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren* are spellbinding in this provocative story about the making of one of cinema’s most iconic films. Plagued by both a reckless ego and nagging self-doubt, Hollywood legend Alfred […]

THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL (Film Review)

Opening this weekend is Disney’s Oz: The Great and Powerful.  Is it great?  Is it powerful?  For the most part yes.  The part that isn’t, however, is pretty significant. You’d think that the Broadway musical Wicked would’ve already covered everything there is about the formative years of the Land of Oz, but there’s more to mine […]

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