After a string of rather average movies, including stints in the comedy genre, Sylvester Stallone decided to get back to his roots in 1994 and do a full-blown action movie with the comic book adaptation of "Judge Dredd." This no-holds-barred, [...]
I am not a big viewer of TV shows and typically do not follow shows much at all. At best, if a show piques my interest, I will wait for the show's DVD or Blu-Ray release and watch it then in one swoop. Some shows excite me more than others and [...]
"Snow White & the Huntsman" was one of the most advertised and promoted movies of the summer – at least to me it seemed that way, as the trailers and clips were inescapable on every entertainment medium. With that in mind, I was [...]
I've always thought Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" is one of the most timeless adventure stories written and it has probably been the book solely responsible for the entire Pirate romanticism that has permeated media for [...]
As another "Spider-Man" movie makes its way to theaters with "The Amazing Spider-Man, " Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has taken to polishing Sam Raimi's movies that kickstarted the superhero genre into overdrive in 2002 and [...]
After the remarkable success of "Sherlock Holmes, " it was no longer a question whether a sequel would make its way to theaters, and I for one was eagerly looking forward to it. "A Game Of Shadows," the second film in the growing [...]
When I saw the first trailers for "John Carter" flickering over my TV screen a few months ago, I honestly had no intentions of seeing this film. The trailer was weak and unappealing and moreover, the title itself, "John Carter" was so [...]
I admit that it was hard for me to get excited about the "Mission: Impossible" franchise after the last two movies. While the original film had a certain Cold War charm about itself, resembling some of the great spy thriller classics, the two [...]
HBO Home Entertainment has built a reputation delivering some of the most dazzling TV series, offering up exceedingly high production values with plot lines and characters that simply glue you to the television screen. "Rome,""Band of [...]
When I first heard that Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson teamed up to create a feature-film version of "Tintin, " one of the favorite comic book characters of my youth, I was both ecstatic and a bit wary. How would such a character transfer to [...]