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Review Of The Social Network

20. November 2011

Title: The Social Network Written by: Aaron Sorkin Directed by: David Fincher Starring: Jess Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Brenda Song Reviewed by: S.I. The Social Network might be remembered as a film that came out too early. Its real-life drama is still ongoing. The film’s drama centre sod Facebook’s founding and the Internet revolution [...]

An Education DVD/Movie Review

20. July 2011

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An Education (2009) Starring: Carey Mulligan, PeterSarsgaard, Alfred Molina Reviewed by: S.I. An Education is about growing up, and breaking out. Its 16-year-old Jenny Mellor’s (Carey Mulligan) coming-of-age, just as it is Carey Mullingan’s and Danish director Lone Scherfig’s – Oscar nomination, and with Scherfig’s directing earning the film a best picture Oscar nomination. Set [...]

Review Of The Wolfman Movie/DVD

20. May 2011

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Title: The Wolfman Starring: Benicio del Toro, Hugo Weaving, Emily Blount, Anthony Hopkins Get The Wolfman DVD @ Amazon They don’t make monster movies like they used to. They, being Universal Studios. For nearly 40 years Universal released scores of monster movies, some becoming classics that have influenced the horror genre ever since. The remakes [...]

Movie Review – The Kids Are All Right

28. February 2011

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Title: The Kids Are All Right Starring: Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo Get this DVD Online The Kids Are All Right isn’t just about the kids. It’s the coming-of-age of an entire family. The narrative starts off with a couple of angsty kids: 18-year-old Joni (Mia Wasikowska) and her younger brother Laser (Josh Hutcherson), [...]

Movie Review – The Princess and The Frog

16. February 2011

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Title: The Princess and the Frog Starring: Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Jenifer Lewis, Jim Cummings DVD release date: March 16, 2010 Get the Princess & The Frog DVD Online Since disastrous 2-D animated films like Treasure Planet, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, and Home on the Rang, Disney has turned exclusively to 3-D [...]

Review – Julie & Julia

10. February 2011

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Title: Julie & Julia Starring: Meryl Streep, Andy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Jane Lynch Reviewed By: S.I. Written and directed by Nora Ephron, Julie & Julia is based on not one, but two memoirs: blogger Julie Powell’s (Amy Adams) Julie & Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously (2005) and celebrity chef Julia Child’s (Meryl [...]

She’s Out of My League DVD/Movie Review

2. February 2011

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Title: She’s Out of My League (2010) Starring: Jay baruchel, Alice Eve, TJ Miller Reviewed By: S.I. Get it online @ Amazon She’s Out of My League piles on as much heart and happily-ever after as feel-friendly romantic comedies, but with the same crude humour of the male-friendly ones. Unfortunately, it doesn’t have the brains [...]

Movie Review – When In Rome

7. December 2010

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Title: When In Rome (2010) Starring: Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel, Jon Heder, Dax Shepard It’s a good thing most romantic comedies are short. the good ones make you long for more after they’re ended; while the bad ones make you glad they’re over. When In Rome is fortunately, or unfortunately, the latter. This shouldn’t be [...]

Inception Movie Review

12. November 2010

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Title: Inception Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page Reviewed by: S.I. Christopher Nolan’s inception is part-science fiction, part-crime caper. It reveals all of Nolan’s strengths and weaknesses. The movie diminishes his mind-bending work in 2001’s Memento and 2006’s the Prestige, and yet, somehow heightens it. It’s more polished, as if with themes of his [...]

Movie Review – The Back-Up Plan

28. July 2010

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Title: The Back-Up Plan Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Alex O’Loughlin, Anthony Anderson and Michael Watkins. Reviewed by: S.I. It’s hard to figure out if The Back-Up Plan is respectable because so many romantic comedies are terrible in comparison, or because it holds up on its own. It’s certainly better than other romantic comedies Jennifer Lopez has [...]

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