Movie Reviews

A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas

November 7, 2011
Nathan Swank

America’s favorite stoners are back with a third film, in a Christmas special no less.  Now I may not condone all the crass, vulgar and illegal acts that take place in...

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American Reunion Movie Review

April 9, 2012
Nathan Swank

In 1999, a raunchy teenage sex comedy about a group of high school friends wanting to lose their virginity called AMERICAN PIE became an unlikely blockbuster.  Rejuvenat...

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Coriolanus Blu-ray Review

July 19, 2012
Nathan Swank

Through all my English, Playwriting, Literature and Theater courses between high school and college, I’ve become moderately knowledgeable in Shakespearian work.  A...

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The Impossible Movie Review

January 4, 2013
Nathan Swank

Inspired by an incredible true story, THE IMPOSSIBLE follows one family’s fight for survival and struggle to reunite through the deadly Indian Ocean Tsunami that hi...

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The Way, Way Back Movie Review

July 19, 2013
Nathan Swank

Two of the three gentleman not named Alexander Payne behind the Oscar winning screenplay THE DESCENDANTS,  Nat Faxon and Jim Rash (the Dean from Community), are now dabb...

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The Monuments Men Movie Review

February 7, 2014
Nathan Swank

Directed and co-written by George Clooney, THE MONUMENTS MEN originally was slated for a December 2013 release in hopes to make a strong award season push.  However, jus...

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Ellar Coltrane, Ethan Hawke in Boyhood

Boyhood Blu-ray Review

January 21, 2015
Nathan Swank

BOYHOOD is about a kid growing up with his family over twelve years. Yeah, but what happens in it? How does one describe BOYHOOD without making it sound like some boring ...

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The Tribe

The Tribe Movie Review

August 1, 2015
Nathan Swank

“This film is in sign language. There are no translations, no subtitles, no voice-over.” If this information/warning that THE TRIBE presents prior to the film intrigu...

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Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin in Me Before You

Me Before You Movie Review

June 3, 2016
Nathan Swank

About a month ago, my wife was asking when I would be getting a screening for ME BEFORE YOU.  I confess, I had no idea what she was talking about because I had never hea...

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Hacksaw Ridge 4K Ultra HD

Hacksaw Ridge 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review

February 11, 2017
Nathan Swank

“Lord, let me save just one more.” After losing several American soldiers during the WWII battle on top of Hacksaw Ridge, retreat is the only way for survival.  Amid...

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