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In the years of psychedelic anime in the 60’s there was no name bigger than speed racer [He’s a demon wheels you know] with all of the exciting races, quizzical humor, and expositional dialogue. This new retread by the Wachowski brothers is one of the most entertaining summer movies I have ever seen behind Iron man. It’s brilliant, frenzied, and mind blowing tone is just like the certain anime it is based on which was probably exactly what they were aiming to achieve. The story is about Speed Ra… Continue

Juno movie review I love to find little independent movies that are in limited releases in art house theaters. To be able to find sheer brilliance in them and spread how good it is to all my friends is a pleasure. Juno is one of these fine independent films and the best film of the year. Juno is the story of the quirky named Juno Macguff, who is a sharp tongued whipped smart outsider teen who faces the biggest problem in her life - confronting an unplanned pregnancy by her best friend and fellow… Continue

Movie Review: Beowulf Here we go folks another Big Hollywood adaptation of a book or poem starring an ensemble cast of huge stars including Anthony Hopkins, Ray Winstone, John Malkovich, and Angelina Jolie. Only this time, its motion captured which means all of the characters and backgrounds are in CGI and based on a legendary epic thousand year poem which literature teachers and college students all know but this younger generation does not. This poem is called Beowulf which the main story is t… Continue

Bank Job Review by Ryan Wyman In the atrocious period of bad movies coming out through January to April. It is nice to see such a layered, tight, slick entertaining caper flick. This performs every precise step with flawlessness that counteracts any heist movie that has been released in a long time. The Bank Job is the mesmerizing true story of a couple of small- time criminals led by car dealer Terry who is lured by a sad femme fatal, Martine to rob a Bank in gritty London. When breaking into t… Continue

The Spiderwick Chronicles Movie review In the past few years we have seen numerous attempts for a new multimillion dollar big-budget family Fantasy epic Franchise like The Harry potter films. Some have succeeded (narnia films) but many disastrously failed (Golden Compass, Eragon). Now the problem is with these fantasy films is that they are usually always based on Books that cause the film to be rushed and incohesive. That they constantly try to put masses of story into these films that just sim… Continue