Movie Reviews

Das Boot (Blu-ray)

August 22, 2011
Nathan Swank

“40,000 Germans sailors served on U-boats during World War II. 30,000 never returned.” This statistic is absolutely staggering.  To think that one’s survival rate ...

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The Devil’s Double (Blu-ray)

December 4, 2011
Nathan Swank

I remember how excited I was when I first saw the trailer for THE DEVIL’S DOUBLE. It looked like a suspenseful and educational perspective of a body double from the cor...

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The Avengers Movie Review

May 3, 2012
Nathan Swank

If there ever was a popcorn flick that matched its expectations, Marvel’s THE AVENGERS is it.  In order to properly enjoy the grand spectacle of THE AVENGERS, it...

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Jiro Dreams Of Sushi Blu-ray Review

August 30, 2012
Nathan Swank

I think one’s love for Sushi will ultimately persuade whether you like or dislike JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI.  The raw fish seems to spark a very love it or hate it atti...

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Peter Pan Blu-ray Review

February 13, 2013
Nathan Swank

In 1953, Disney released another classic in animation with PETER PAN.  The magical tale is based on a 1924 play by the same name written by J.M. Barrie and where I belie...

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Prisoners Movie Review

September 20, 2013
Nathan Swank

A child being kidnapped is a nightmare for any parent and a topic that shouldn’t be taken lightly.  PRISONERS dives head first into the frightening subject as an e...

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Wichita

Wichita Movie Review

May 2, 2014
Nathan Swank

Title: Wichita Director: Nicholas Barton Stars: Justin France, Karina Wolfe, Blake Webb The thin line of a barbed wire fence comes clearly into focus. As the camera follo...

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Blu-ray Review

March 8, 2015
Nathan Swank

I remember in grade school checking out the popular kid’s book, “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” by author Judith Viorst, f...

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Antonio Banderas in The 33

The 33 Movie Review

November 13, 2015
Nathan Swank

In 2010, thirty-three miners were trapped underground inside the San Jose Mine in Chile for 69 days. Based on true events, THE 33 follows the miraculous story surrounding...

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Chris Pine in Star Trek Beyond

Star Trek Beyond Movie Review

July 22, 2016
Nathan Swank

Light, Fun, Forgettable. As the thirteenth film in the series (yes, 13!), STAR TREK BEYOND stands as an individual achievement without feeling handcuffed to previous crea...

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