Bambi (Blu-ray)

Bambi (Blu-ray)

March 3, 2011
Nathan Swank

Sometimes a film comes along that immediately holds an impression on a young one’s life.  Not many of those films can claim to be the reason children learn about death...

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Unknown (Blu-ray)

June 25, 2011
Nathan Swank

You could say I went into UNKNOWN very “unknowingly” with the plot being absolutely “unknown” to me, but then you would be a terrible punster.  Yes, I did not kn...

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Footloose (starring Kenny Wormald and Julianne Hough)

October 17, 2011
Nathan Swank

As I sat reluctantly for my screening for the current studio version of FOOTLOOSE, I was surprised to hear the cheers and excitement coming from all around me when the fi...

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Take Shelter (Blu-ray)

February 19, 2012
Nathan Swank

TAKE SHELTER is a small film with amazing acting from a promising director that went relatively unnoticed.  Picking up awards from independent circuits and a few critics...

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Blood Work Blu-ray Review

June 18, 2012
Nathan Swank

Jumping directly into a homicide, BLOOD WORK begins at the scene of the crime where a puzzling note is written specifically toward Detective Terry McCaleb (Clint Eastwoo...

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Skyfall Movie Review

November 12, 2012
Nathan Swank

Something wonderful has happened in film in the way of taking fun action-packed blockbusters and making them legitimate critical successes.  Christopher Nolan’s Ba...

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Star Trek Into Darkness Movie Review

May 17, 2013
Nathan Swank

In 2009, J.J. Abrams rebooted and reinvented the Star Trek franchise.  Breathing incredible new life into a series that was all but dead, STAR TREK came onto the scene w...

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Saving Mr. Banks Movie Review

December 21, 2013
Nathan Swank

Depending on your love for MARY POPPINS, may just affect how much you enjoy SAVING MR. BANKS.  As one of my all-time favorite sing-alongs growing up, Disney’s MARY...

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Michael Keaton in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Movie Review

November 3, 2014
Nathan Swank

BIRDMAN OR (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE) is a crazy, strange journey through a labyrinth of self-understanding using characters with an abundance of insecurities t...

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Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith in Inside Out

Inside Out Movie Review

June 18, 2015
Nathan Swank

Have you ever wondered what is going on inside your child’s head? Why they act the way they do? Disney Pixar’s INSIDE OUT attempts to explain this by breaking...

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