Movie Reviews

Invention of Lying, The

October 5, 2009
Nathan Swank

The INVENTION OF LYING takes place presently in a world that cannot tell a lie. They don’t even know what a lie is. There is no word for “lie” or for the word “tr...

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Old Dogs (Blu-ray)

March 26, 2010
Nathan Swank

Wow, it has been a long time since I’ve seen a film this bad and I can safely say that it had not been long enough.  (Sigh)  I don’t even know where to begin.  I...

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One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (Blu-Ray)

September 29, 2010
Nathan Swank

Here are the stats for ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST.  The film was listed as number 20 on AFI’s top 100 film list and had 9 Academy Award nomination including win...

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Love & Other Drugs (Blu-ray)

March 11, 2011
Nathan Swank

Jamie Randall (Jake Gyllenhaal) is a young charming pharmaceutical drug rep that has no attachments and a successful lust for women.  Jake meets Maggie (Anne Hathaway), ...

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Madagascar (Blu-ray)

July 11, 2011
Nathan Swank

When I received MADAGASCAR, I thought, “Oh, a nice little light animated film with Chris Rock and Ben Stiller as animals escaping from a zoo.”  Then I looked closer ...

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African Cats (Blu-ray)

October 18, 2011
Nathan Swank

While I do enjoy nature documentaries, I tend to always have a sense of disappointment when it comes time to review one.  Many times they can run on a bit long and don...

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21 Jump Street (starring Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill)

March 17, 2012
Nathan Swank

As someone who never watched the television series 21 JUMP STREET starring Johnny Depp, I had no idea what to expect going into the film version roughly twenty years late...

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Brave Movie Review

June 25, 2012
Nathan Swank

With a phenomenal leading heroine, BRAVE is a wonderful story about strength, courage and family.   But watching BRAVE in a theater full of filthy, snot-nosed children (...

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Life Of Pi Movie Review

November 22, 2012
Nathan Swank

Rarely do I read books before seeing the film as inevitably the book will ruin the movie experience because of the unfair expectations.  However, about five years ago a ...

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The Internship Movie Review

June 7, 2013
Nathan Swank

At one point in THE INTERNSHIP, Billy McMahon (played by the fast talking Vince Vaughn) describes in humorous detail the plot from the 80’s classic FLASHDANCE in or...

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