Category: Movie Reviews

The Cooler

When someone is doing well in a Vegas casino, the cooler is sent out to kill the winning streak. William H. Macy is the loser who has no luck in his entire life until he meets a cocktail waitress that actually falls for him. William H. Macy is the...

21 Grams

Did you know at the moment of death, the body loses 21 grams? Some say it is the soul leaving. As for the movie, an accident throws a sick mathematician (Sean Penn), a grieving mother (Naomi Watts) and a born-again ex-con (Benicio Del Toro) together. This movie was quite...

Better Luck Tomorrow

A bunch of Asian kids create a gang that sells exams and drugs while they steal thing. You get to know Ben, who is a kid doing his best in school and making sure everything that he does looks awesome on a transcript so he can get into college....

The Village

A village of people live a simple life but are afraid of things that live in the woods surrounding their valley. I saw the reviews for this movie and everyone talks about a twist. I think if you go into watch the movie as just a movie instead of...

The Bourne Supremacy

He wanted to be left alone, but the CIA wouldn’t have it that way so now Matt Damon is going after them. Holy crap! This movie was awesome. It was a lot tenser and suspenseful than the first one. It was insane. People complained about the shaky camera, but...

The Butterfly Effect

Ashton Kutcher has blocked out some painful childhood memories. He discovers he is able to go back and forth in time and he tries to fix past wrongs, yet it always makes everything else extremely different. That damn tricky time travel. I thought this movie was pretty good, but...

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter and friends are back at Hogwart’s for a third year, but a prisoner from Azkaban has escaped with rumors that he is after Harry. I thought this movie was awesome. The direction was great. He made everything look really pretty and dark and magical. I can’t even...

The Terminal

Viktor NavorskiĀ is detained at a New York airport because a “coup” caused a rebellion in his country while he was en route to the U.S. Since the U.S. is not recognizing his country he has fallen into a “crack” in the system, where he can’t step foot onto American...

Shattered Glass

A much-sought after, many-times published journalist is exposed as a fraud. It is also supposed to be proof that Hayden Christensen can act. I liked this movie. It was very interesting, especially since it was a true story. I remember reading The New Republic to use as research in...

The Last Samurai

Civil War guys train the Japanese how to use guns so they can wipe out the last of the samurais until Tom Cruise goes and gets himself kidnapped by them. Then he rethinks his thoughts. I thought this movie was pretty good. I didn’t think it was spectacular or...