Tag: 6.1

Glossy as it is with superior flight effects and sublime editing, Top Gun cannot overcome its lack of genuine brains.

Two Towers is allowed to astound audiences from the beginning, the fantastic brawl as Gandolf battles the flaming demon Balrog while falling down a pit a visual feast.

Fellowship is a film that is both too long and too short.

It is these visual effects that steal the film, so much so that Alice (Mia Wasikowska) is boring by comparison

The canal chase in Terminator 2 is arguably the best action sequence ever conceived, and not just because of Arnold Schwarzenegger blasting away at a semi truck with a …

Monsters Inc. will unlikely have the lasting impact of a Wall E., but it’s not trying to be in that same mold either.

With a cast of comedians, Employee of the Month should be a non-stop laugh fest. It’s not. It’s a few scattered gags, one or two decent one-liners, and a …

There’s something different about Stargate. Compared to the asinine, ridiculous, and brain-dead quality of Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin’s previous piece, Universal Soldier, Stargate is actually commendable. The less …

The second in a trilogy of Paul Verhoeven’s bloody, violent, and over-the-top futuristic action films (joining Robocop and Starship Troopers), Total Recall is a blast. Though it released in …

Supposedly the final piece to the X-Men series, this lively, energetic, and fun cap to the trilogy is a worthy send off to this fantastic comic book based series. …

There’s an audience for American Psycho. Anyone who doesn’t get every ounce of the satire, absurdity, and dialogue will be lost as to the appeal. Either way, it’s an …