Movie Reviews

Planet 51 (Blu-ray)

March 10, 2010
Nathan Swank

PLANET 51 has a unique premise of humans switching places with the aliens.  The idea that humans are aliens invading a less advanced species, whose one fear is monsters ...

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The Last Song (Blu-ray)

August 17, 2010
Nathan Swank

Another Nicholas Sparks story hits the big screen in THE LAST SONG.  I really liked THE NOTEBOOK and A WALK TO REMEMBER, but the last two film adaptations feel like easy...

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The Color Purple (Blu-ray)

February 16, 2011
Nathan Swank

In 1985, after such critical and blockbuster hits like JAWS, CLOSE AND COUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK and E.T., director Steven Spielberg tackled a d...

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Hall Pass (Blu-ray)

June 17, 2011
Nathan Swank

When it comes to Farrelly Brother’s movies you can always expect over-the-top, limit pushing comedy wrapped into a good popcorn flick. Well, that was the case until the...

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Blood Simple. (Blu-ray)

October 3, 2011
Nathan Swank

As the very first film from the Joel and Ethan Coen, BLOOD SIMPLE. shows that these brothers were talented writers and directors from the get go.  Oddly, this film has e...

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Safe House (starring Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds)

February 13, 2012
Nathan Swank

A well-known wanted fugitive Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) is being held up in a CIA “SAFE HOUSE” for some illegal interrogation over a stolen item that both sides ...

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Rock Of Ages Movie Review

June 14, 2012
Nathan Swank

She’s just a small town girl and he’s just a city boy, both meeting on the Sunset Strip in 1987 Los Angeles.  As long as they “Don’t Stop Believi...

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The French Connection Blu-ray Review

November 1, 2012
Nathan Swank

THE FRENCH CONNECTION is a masterfully gritty cop drama about two officers that don’t stop until they get their man.  Full of intensely compelling police surveilla...

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Oblivion Movie Review

April 19, 2013
Nathan Swank

After decades of war between humans and alien invaders called Scavs, the earth is rendered nearly useless.  Earth won the war but the use of nukes and military warfare h...

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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy: The "Rich Mahogany" Edition Blu-ray Review

December 5, 2013
Nathan Swank

The first time I ever watched ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY, I thought it was mildly funny.  Sure I laughed out loud at a couple of moments but mostly I just smi...

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