Continuing to make exciting films Michael Bay releases Pain & Gain a movie that’s reminiscent of his storytelling with the wild and enthusiastic Bad Boys, but far from his explosive films like Transformers and Armageddon. Here he takes you on a roller coaster ride with a true crime story, a dark comedy that gets […]
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Pain & Gain, A Dark Comedy (Film Review)
April 25th, 2013 
John Delia 
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, John Delia, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, RANTS & REVIEWS 
Tags: Crime, Dark Comedy, Rated R 
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Looper, a Creative Action Thriller (Film Review)
September 28th, 2012 John Delia The future and the past collide in Looper, a creative action thriller directed by Rian Johnson. This clever crime drama takes the audience to another level with a captivating enigma that holds your interest to the very last dialogue. The film hits the target male audience right on the box-office trigger looking for high rewards.
Posted in FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, John Delia, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, RANTS & REVIEWS Tags: Action Thriller, Crime, Rated R, Sci-Fi No Comments »Life in the Fast Lane: HIT & RUN (Film Review)
August 24th, 2012 David Derks During the first part of 2012, it seems that films can be categorized as either a mega budget tent pole or low budget comedy. Most films that fall under the second category make up the lack of budget by either being slapstick funny or splattering the script with romance. Enter Hit & Run, a throwback […]
THE RAID: REDEMPTION, A Kick-butt Action Flick (Film Review)
April 12th, 2012 John Delia A kick to the head, a fist to the body, guns blazing, explosions rocking the hallways, knives slashing, bodies everywhere and that’s only the first 15 minutes of film The Raid: Redemption. With amazing choreography, realistic combat and creative cinematography the movie makes a big hit. Don’t look for an original story, but that’s not […]
Posted in FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, INDEPENDENT FILMS, John Delia, MOVIES, RANTS & REVIEWS Tags: Action, Crime, Rated R, Thriller 1 Comment »
MAN ON A LEDGE, High Anxiety
January 26th, 2012 John Delia With an exciting beginning and suspense filled story Man on a Ledge entertains those that love a good thriller. With very good performances and an action filled script that’s nicely directed this year’s box office should leap into high gear.
POINT BLANK, A Thriller now on Blu-ray
December 9th, 2011 John Delia Thrilling, Intriguing and vicious, Point Blank keeps the adrenaline pumping with excitement at every turn. A fine cast ably directed by Fred Cavaye puts the film in a league with The Departed. If you like a lot of action with a harrowing storyline then pick up a Blu-ray or DVD.
INTO THE ABYSS, A Questionable Doc
December 2nd, 2011 John Delia I’m not really fond of evaluating films based on political questions, religious beliefs or social values, so with Into the Abyss, my review will be short and sweet. The film puts the capital punishment question of shall we put a murderer to death even if we know he did the killing? What gets left […]
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