Tag: action

Disc Deals – Abbot & Costello & Tom Cruise On Sale Today, 7/19/12

There’s a double dose of savings today, one found thanks to /Film, and the other thanks to Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day promotion. Branden ChowenBranden has been a film fan since he was young, roaming the halls of Blockbuster Video, trying to find the grossest, scariest looking VHS covers to rent and watch…


The Weekly Binge: Blu-ray and DVD Releases for July 17th, 2012

The home video market is flooded with a load of new DVD and Blu-ray releases every single week. The sad fact is that the majority of these releases are not worth your time. So every week I sift through the junk and find the home video releases worth talking about. Welcome to the first edition…


Cinefessions Episode 04 – Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) Review

I need to begin this post on a personal note: as some of you may know from Twitter, my grandfather (92 years old) has passed away this afternoon. I want to say thank you again to everyone who has shared their condolences. It means a lot to me. I’m grateful that my grandpa is no…


Cinefessions Episode 02 – Resident Evil (2002) Review

Welcome to episode 2 of Cinefessions, the solo podcast dedicated to the confessions of a cinephile. In Cinefessions, I talk through film reviews, recommendations, and plenty of other things you may not care about.  This week on the show, I begin the first ever Cinefessions Movie Marathon! I’ve decided to make the Resident Evil film…


Movie Review – Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

Movie Number– 109 Title– Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) Running Time– 105 minutes (“PG-13”) Director– Rupert Wyatt Writer– Rick Jaffa (screenplay), Amanda Silver (screenplay), and Pierre Boulle (novel) Starring– James Franco, John Lithgow, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto, Brian Cox, and Tom Felton — There are few things better than setting your expectations…


Movie Review – Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

Movie Number– 104 Title– Cowboys & Aliens (2011) Running Time– 118 minutes (“PG-13”) Director– Jon Favreau Writers– Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Damon Lindelof, Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, and Steve Oedekerk Scott Mitchell Rosenberg (graphic novel) Starring– Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, and Olivia Wilde — (Written for Inside Pulse – Movies) The 2011 summer movie season will…


Movie Review – Battle: Los Angeles (2011)

Movie Number– 78 Title– Battle: Los Angeles (2011) Running Time– 116 minutes (“PG-13”) Director– Jonathan Liebesman Writer– Christopher Bertolini Starring– Aaron Eckhart, Ramon Rodriguez, Will Rothhaar, and Michelle Rodriguez — Battle: Los Angeles received a lot of negative publicity after it was released back in March. This may have had something to do with the…