Tag: two stars

Blu-ray Review – Altered States (1980)

(Originally Written for Inside Pulse Movies) If Sheldon Cooper, from television’s The Big Bang Theory, decided to create a film that he thought would be susceptible to mass appeal, Altered States might be the result. It’s an entirely unique film, but one that is so strange and smart that it begins to alienate its audience…


Cinefessions Episode 03 – Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) Review

Welcome to episode 3 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 continue the first ever Cinefessions Movie Marathon with Resident Evil: Apocalypse from 2004, as well…


Movie Review – Bad Teacher (2011)

Movie Number– 84 Title– Bad Teacher (2011) Running Time– 92 minutes (“R”) Director– Jake Kasdan Writer– Gene Stupnitsky, and Lee Eisenberg Starring– Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Lucy Punch, and Justin Timberlake — (Written for Inside Pulse –  Movies) Alongside the comic book heroes, aliens, and cowboys that are dominating the summer movie landscape sits Bad…


Movie Review – Dark Fields (2011)

Movie Number– 34 Title– Dark Fields (2011) Running Time– 111 minutes (“R”) Director– Douglas Schulze Writer– Douglas Schulze and Kurt Eli Mayry Starring– David Carradine, Richard Lynch, Dee Wallace Stone, Ellen Sandweiss, and Sasha Higgins — (Originally an IP Movies Review) When the term “ambitious” is brought up during a review of an independent, low-budget…


Movie Review – The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009)

Movie Number– 19 Title– The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009) Running Time– 90 minutes (“R”) Director– Seth Grossman Writer– Holly Brix Starring– Chris Carmack, Rachel Miner, Kevin Yon, and Lynch Travis — (Originally an IP Movies Review) The Butterfly Effect series is an interesting one, but not for the right reasons. The first movie stands…


Movie Review – And Soon the Darkness (2010)

Movie Number– 8 Title– And Soon the Darkness (2010) Running Time– 91 minutes (“R”) Director– Marcos Efron Writer– Jennifer Derwingson (screenplay), Marcos Efron (screenplay), Brian Clemens (1970 film “And Soon the Darkness”) & Terry Nation (1970 film “And Soon the Darkness”) Starring– Amber Heard, Karl Urban & Odette Yustman — (Originally an IP Movies Review)…


Movie Review – Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright (2010)

Movie Number– 7 Title– Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright (2010) Running Time– 95 minutes (“Not Rated”) Director– R. Ellis Frazier Writer– R. Ellis Frazier Starring– Aidan Quinn, Andy Garcia, Mario Van Peebles, Luke Goss, & Danny Pino — (Originally an IP Movies review) Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright is…