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Sharks 3D

June 10, 2011 // 0 Comments

I don't know about you, but I will watch anything about sharks. To me they are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet, some of the most perfected alpha predators, as they glide silently through the depths of the ocean. When Universal [...]

The Outlaw Josey Wales

June 7, 2011 // 0 Comments

Clint Eastwood is a man of many talents and as an actor he has become absolutely iconoclastic in two very different genres. His action-thriller Dirty Harry character is still one of the toughest cops around, and his portrayal of the Man Without Name [...]

Once Upon A Tme In The West

May 25, 2011 // 0 Comments

"Once Upon A Time In The West" is uniformly hailed as Sergio Leone's best film. While his entire body of work is and remains impressive, every renewed viewing of "Once Upon A Time In The West" creates an increased sense of [...]

The Rite

May 23, 2011 // 0 Comments

Every couple of years a film about exorcism appears that tries to fill a gap that has been created by the massive boots that William Friedkin's "The Exorcist" has left for filmmakers to fill since 1973. Just like no one really tackles shark [...]

The Firm

May 16, 2011 // 0 Comments

The first time I watched "The Firm" many years ago, I was mesmerized by its almost hypnotic feel that weaves its way through the films latter third. A real-life thriller adapted from the novel by John Grisham, the film is not only one of those [...]

Deep Red

May 12, 2011 // 0 Comments

Cherished by man as Dario Argento's ultimate masterpiece, "Deep Red", which is probably better known under its original Italian title "Profondo Rosso" is a giallo that could easily rank as the textbook version of the genre. [...]

Papillon

May 11, 2011 // 0 Comments

There are certain films that you never forget once you have seen them. "Papillon" is one of these truly rare movies. Based on Henri Charriere's real-life experiences that he immortalized in his bestselling novel of the same name, [...]

Beverly Hills Cop

May 10, 2011 // 0 Comments

After leaving Saturday Night Live, Eddie Murphy became a comedy phenomenon who had the world lying at his feet. Smart, witty, fast-talking and outrageous he managed to hit the right note with audiences all over the globe and one of his true career [...]

Short Circuit 2

May 2, 2011 // 0 Comments

After his antics in the original film "Short Circuit, " the lovable robot number five – Johnny Five that is – is back for more in the sequel "Short Circuit 2." Image Entertainment has acquired the rights for the film from [...]

The Terror

April 28, 2011 // 0 Comments

I am a huge fan of Roger Corman's Edgar Allan Poe adaptations from the 60s and, though not a Poe adaptation, when the 1963 gothic horror film "The Terror" arrived in high definition on my desk I simply had to check it out. A young French [...]
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