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 […]
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Captain Phillips a Film About Courage and Heroism (Film Review)






Metallica Through the Never, a Musical Experience (Film Review)


One of the most amazing films on music Metallica Through the Never comes to the IMAX screen and it’s a musical experience to remember. Not just for metalheads, this show bangs out messages while Metallica plays the groups most memorable titles. I’m not a heavy metal follower, but in IMAX and 3D the experience […]




Iron Man 3 Blasts Into Home Theaters (Video Review)


The ashes still not settled when it burned up the box-office in May of this year, the action adventure Marvel’s Iron Man 3 slams into home theaters in a Blu-ray combo pack. The movie with its HD Master Audio transfer from the theatrical release can shake the family room with the right equipment. The movie […]




Chaos, Mayhem and Comedy It’s The Family (Film Review)


A fine cast, a notable director and some very nice camerawork create Luc Besson’s newest film The Family. Delivering a lot of family angst mixed with a good measure of chaos the movie works its way into the kind of dark comedy that often takes a chunk out of the box-office. Starring Robert De […]

Thrill Level Runs High In Bounty Killer (Film Review)


Vivacious, vixen and vicious the film Bounty Killer takes pages from Grindhouse, Mad Max and Machete Kills coming up with a winning post-apocalyptic thriller. The nicely choreographed, directed and acted film reaches out to those who are not timed and like a full course of violence and gore. If you are comfortable with bloody […]




Getaway, An Action Attraction (Film Review)


Burning rubber for nearly 90 minutes the movie Getaway slams into theaters this weekend. It’s not Fast and Furious or even a remake of The Getaway, but a script that emulates films like Bullet, Drive and a myriad of car chase films. It’s non-stop action from the word go, pushing the tachometer into the […]




“Elysium” Action Packed Sci-Fi Thriller (Film Review)


With an amazing space station circling the globe outer space takes on a new look in the exciting sci-fi adventure Elysium now in theaters. Well acted, directed, designed and filmed the movie gets right into the meat of the story and puts viewers in the middle of the action. Fast paced and exciting Elysium […]