Seen in HD approaches its 50th episode…
Seen in HD approaches its 50th episode…
Back-Up Plan is almost a total wash, saved ever so briefly by Anthony Anderson who plays a father at the playground…
Bounty Hunter does almost nothing right, a terribly contrived, stupid, idiotic, and entirely predictable mess that falls right in with every other modern romantic comedy.
Everyone watching is there for the imagination and otherworldly beasts Harryhausen crafted, from the Harpies to the Hydra.
It is a wonderful intentionally campy early ’80s effort, the priceless segment being that of Flash Gordon (Sam J. Jones), quarterback of the New York Jets, using objects in the throne room to play a football game against this captors.
Without Greengrass’ trademark panicked style (or cliched documentary feel; call it what you wish), Green Zone would not be the same.
About ten minutes out of the movie from the time of this review, most of the film feels like a distant memory, the few bland R-rated jokes lost in a sea of teen sex comedies already forgotten.
While many could easily criticize the original Paul Verhoeven novel adaptation for being over zealous in its political commentary, at least it had some.
Mortensen is on the edge, obsessed with keeping his son alive, although even he seems to question why.
Eventually, this all succumbs to the sports movie cliché, that slow motion, last second point scored by the underdog to secure the championship.
