The opening sequence in the movie Oblivion is spectacular showing Earth as a devastated planet and the moon busting apart following an attack by an alien invasion. Well acted by a handful of cast members, the action movie mesmerizes as it spools out its grand design. Both the cinematography and computer graphics are the […]
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Oblivion, a Visual Sci-Fi Delight (Film Review)
April 20th, 2013 
John Delia 
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Cloud Atlas, a Complex Fantasy (Film Review)
October 26th, 2012 John Delia Tedious comes to mind after watching this tale of fantasy that spans six time periods within five centuries played out in nearly 3 hours. Cloud Atlas, although an admirable piece of movie making tends to be so complex that viewers I’m afraid, will just not get it. It’s a brain teaser of sorts, one that […]
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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.
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THE WATCH : An Overcooked, Wacky Comedy (Film Review)
July 26th, 2012 John Delia The wacky film, The Watch, tries hard to entertain but sinks below average even with its fine cast of witty pro actors. The film struggles trying to make the scanty script work by upping the crude and rude level with a lot of off-color sight gags, a good measure of stupidity and strong sexual innuendos. The […]
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June 10th, 2012 David Derks Editor’s note: Please be aware that this review may contain spoilers. In our fifth trip to the Alien franchise, director Ridley Scott takes us to the same universe where Ripley and the crew of the Nostromo encountered the original Xenomorph. In the same vein as 2001: A Space Odyssey, we’re brought on a journey that takes […]
MIB3, Disappointing, Read Why (Film Review)
May 24th, 2012 John Delia After squirming in my seat trying to get more comfortable several times I began to realize that there’s something wrong with Men in Black 3, it drones, creating a lackadaisical mood that destroys any comical stimulus. That said, the film however reeks with plot, silly alien characters and amazing guns and gadgets. But, the glitz […]
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Battleship, Exciting Action Thriller (Film Review)
May 17th, 2012 John Delia Who’d ever think they could make a film from a kids Hasbro board game and come up a winner. With Battleship they did just that and it’s more action, thrills, amazing special effects than I had ever imagined possible. If you like alien invasion movies with cool spaceships, scary spacemen, saw bladed war drones and […]
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