Review by John Delia Releasing this weekend and battling stiff competition The Martian movies into theaters everywhere. The edge of your seat movie
The heartfelt drama We Bought A Zoo comes to town and it’s for the whole family. A true story perfect for the holiday season with an uplifting account that shows what one family can do to help a community while healing themselves. I am a fan of this kind of film as it reminds us of the principles on which America is built, with dreams, hard work and service to humanity.
In general Hereafter is a good film, but it does have its problems. After the super big opening the film starts to drag, not all the main characters are fleshed out enough to sympathize with and the ending becomes obvious early on. For those who enjoy disaster films like The Day After Tomorrow and 2012 you won’t want to miss the beginning of Hereafter.
Caught up in a lethal web of buried secrets, half-truths and lies, a rogue military officer takes on a shocking hidden adversary in the blistering action-packed thriller, Green Zone, coming to Blu-rayâ„¢, DVD, Video on Demand and digital download on June 22, 2010
The war drama Green Zone takes on the searing question ‘Did we go to war over a hoax?’ and comes up empty handed. Although the film is quite political, I still enjoyed the action and the acting in this non-stop thriller. If you like films about war that have a political agenda, then this one should be on top of your list. That said, action lovers who want a dose of suspense at every turn should run to see Green Zone.
There are many true stores portrayed each year by filmmakers, but no one does it quite as good as Clint Eastwood. His ability to visualize the emotion, excitement, challenges, apprehension and anxieties in his characters has always amazed me and with Invictus he outdoes himself. Touching and exhilarating Invictus is a must see.
Take a true story from the headlines, add some Hollywood comedy and try to make it into a full-fledged feature film. It is no easy task, except if you are Steven Soderbergh. His newest film The Informant is fascinating, remarkable and fun. If you are into films like Catch Me If You Can, A Beautiful Mind or Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, then The
Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and Matt Damon
Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and Matt Damon
Informant should be just as captivating for you as it is for me.