Review: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen,’ is a film that we knew was coming as soon as we’d heard about the first Transformers. There are certain movies that cannot escape the sequel train, I guarantee you, it was the first was greenlit if only for merchandising and the franchise it would start once again. Read the story »
My Favorite Summer Movie
My Favorite ________ is a new series of articles I’m going to be doing for Lonely Reviewer. This edition of the article is “My Favorite Summer Movie.”
I thought long and hard about what summer blockbuster I’d name as my favorite. There is some criteria to determining this. Nostalgia is a big factor, the summer “event” films were a big part of my childhood. It is definitely hard to pick one. Read the story »
Review: The Hangover
Todd Phillips’ latest movie is the perfect one-sentence summary: three guys wake up in Las Vegas after a bachelor party, not knowing what happened the night before and find the future groom missing. What happens next is the plot of the movie. Read the story »
The Unseen: Frat House
Editor’s note: The Unseen is a somewhat regular column, looking at movies that are out of print, never released on DVD and otherwise hard to find.
Todd Phillips is best known as the guy who introduced a the world to Frank the Tank, Starsky, Hutch and future brother-in-law Allan. However, Phillips started off as a documentarian. Read the story »
DVD Review: Clambake
The films of Elvis Presley are almost completely fluffy and forgettable. 1967’s “Clambake” is no exception. That said, while these films are playing on the screen, there is something continuously entertaining about them.
In “Clambake,” Presley plays Scott Hayward, the son of a well-known and well-heeled business owner. Read the story »
Review: Up
It seems strange that one of the immediate reactions following the ending of “Up,” is, “Pixar’s done it again.” Their track record is pretty much impeccable. And each film seems to be a step forward in storytelling and in the quality of animation. “Up,” is no different. In fact, it seems almost like it’s a given to say that Pixar’s latest movie is easily one of the best movies of the year. Read the story »
My Favorite Summer Movie
My Favorite ________ is a new series of articles I’m going to be doing for Lonely Reviewer. This edition of the article is “My Favorite Summer Movie.”
I thought long and hard about what summer blockbuster I’d name as my favorite. There is some criteria to determining this. Nostalgia is a big factor, the summer “event” films were a big part of my childhood. It is definitely hard to pick one. Read the story »
Review: Up
It seems strange that one of the immediate reactions following the ending of “Up,” is, “Pixar’s done it again.” Their track record is pretty much impeccable. And each film seems to be a step forward in storytelling and in the quality of animation. “Up,” is no different. In fact, it seems almost like it’s a given to say that Pixar’s latest movie is easily one of the best movies of the year. Read the story »
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