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The Day After Tomorrow takes all of the disaster movies of the ’70s like Towering Inferno, The Poseidon Adventure, and Earthquake, puts them in a blender and puts it on churn. The poor people of the US, and other countries we are told through out the story, are plagued by earthquakes, twisters, tidal floods, and [Read More …] 
Troy was a long movie, a very long movie. There are two kinds of epics. Those that keep you in awe, holding your breath, and the ending sneaks up on you as the time melts away. The other kind drag on and on, feel heavy and plodding, and lead to lots of watch watching. Troy [Read More …] 
Shrek 2 is a magnificent follow on to the original beloved tale of an antisocial ogre and his donkey sidekick. Shrek 2 may not seem like a gamble, but it was. Anytime a story of beloved characters continues there is the concern that the story will be bad and the characters will be ruined. That [Read More …] 
Van Helsing is the first major entry into the summer action movie race and a worthy adversary for the Trojans and superheroes to come. The film is an old time atmospheric monster movie and resembles one of the monster mash movies of the 1940s like Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman. Imagine giving those B-film directors a [Read More …] 
Mean girls fits into the genre of adolescent angst films like a glove. But don’t be mistaken, the film is much more cleverly written than your standard teenage fare. Credit Tina Fey the head writer for Saturday Night Live for the writing, a blend of traditional stereotype jokes and subtle cutting humor. The teen film [Read More …] |
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