Category: moviedude

Here is a movie which most will come in to see,with 43 years of Trek embedded in their brains! Well shuck it all away folks!! JJ Abrams has the new movie and he has done one hell of a good job!! His recreation of a franchise is so well executed as to have even the most frustrated […]

Ghost Town is a wonderful heart felt comedy in the true Dicken’s sense…It starts with Greg Kinnear finding out his Realtor has told his wife about his love den for his mistress,as he is telling the Realtor  about it,he narrowly misses getting a air conditioner on the head,only to walk in front of a cross […]

The second movie I was glad to see on Friday was Righteous Kill a Jon Avnet movie starring Robert De Niro ,Al Pacino and a host of terrific actors. It is a whodunit cop serial killer mystery,starting off with a shot of a confession by De Niro to a camera,saying he killed and was the […]

Two movies opened the 12th of September that I had the joy to watch. The first was Burn After Reading by the Coen brothers,it is a DARK Comedy of Coen’s usual twists and turns…It had a stellar cast with such superb performances it may be worth another watching…It starts by having John Malkovich,playing a CIA […]

A mix of The Road Warrior and Running Man brings to life the remake of DeathRace 2000! A movie Roger Corman made 30 years ago is now produced by him also…..A man,Jason Stratham, is wrongly convicted of murdering his wife and happens to be an ex-Nascar driver…winds up in my fellow Philadelphian Joan Allen’s Prison where she […]

Bulletin: Tropic Thunder is a work of genius all around! A satire with so much great acting,it had me in stitches! From the opening sequence,we  see the trailers of all of all the actors in the movie,PHONY TRAILERS! The all so proud actors and their respective collection of work leading them to this Vietnam action […]

Rob Cohen has done it again! A rousingly beautifully shot saturday afternoon adventure! The scenes are breathtaking as we open with the Emperor (Jet Li in a great role) staking claim to everything in the known world,crushing his opposition with ruthlessness,as do all despots of the ages. He claims a witch(played by martial arts fav Michelle […]

Once again Chris Carter has penned and sat at the helm of another X-Files Movie,it is his creation and it is beautifully shot ,directed and acted in by the original stars of the series and the first movie! It starts out with with a kidnapped FBI agent,whose only clues to her whereabouts are from a […]

Since I am a BIG comic book fan,it is easy for me to enjoy Hellboy 2 and all the wonderful things that are done with CGI nowadays makes sense that comic books come to life so easily..WOW Is Selma Blair HOT! even when she is not on fire! Ron Perlman is such a strong actor […]

“Suspension of disbelief ” It is a term all Great Directors achieve when making a classic piece of cinema.. The ability to enter into the vision of the director and feel the reality of cinema.  Two such movies I have had the pleasure to enjoy this feeling as of late are The Dark Knight and […]