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“The Call” Movie Review
(T-E-N-S-E but falls apart at the end) – – Halle Berry (as Jordan Turner) is a 911 operator. Day to day emergencies are handled in a professional, unemotional, manner until “The Call” from a young woman who is trying to hide from a prowler who has broken into her house. The police are on the way, and…
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“Olympus Has Fallen” Movie Review
(Blood, Bullets, Bravery) – – Caveat: I read Thrillers and I write book reviews on those Thrillers. This movie is dead on in my genre….a thrilling thriller that looks an awful lot like Vince Flynn’s “Transfer of Power” book. But it is not…according to Vince himself. FYI…I read “Transfer of Power” before I started my…
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“The Croods” Movie Review
“The Croods” are the last cave family. The others were either bitten, eaten, or stomped to oblivion. Survival is hard work, and as the father, Grug (voiced by our favorite, Nicolas Cage) says “Be afraid…”. New is dangerous, new is scary. The cave is safe. Teenage daughter, Eep (voiced by Emma Stone), of course, follows…
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“The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” Movie Review
(Vampires and Wolves Unite) – – Bella is torn between Edward (who she has the hots for, and loves) and Jacob (her longtime friend, who she also loves). Unfortunately for Bella…another not so nice vampire, Victoria (played by Bryce Dallas Howard), is still planning revenge on Bella (for killing her mate) and will stop at…
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“The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” Movie Review
(Surprisingly good, very funny) – – Nothing I had seen leading up to watching the movie (the trailer, commercials, or pictures) did justice to the actual movie. What looked like a totally stupid movie in the marketing campaign, actually turned out to be a sweet, funny, movie about real life ups and downs. Fire the…
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“The Twilight Saga: New Moon” Movie Review
The Cullens have to leave Forks because the senior Cullen is looking 10 years younger than his age….and people at the hospital are starting to notice. Problem is, Bella is now without protection (and also without the love of her life). Or so she thinks. Edward keeps popping up as a vision reminding her of…
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“Oz the Great and Powerful” Movie Review
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“V is for Vendetta” Movie Review
(Vicious, Violent, Visceral) – – V (played by Hugo Weaving) is stirring the political pot in a country that is ruled by an iron-fisted (totalitarian) government. V wants the people to wake up and question the government. To do this, he has chosen violence. One night, after curfew, V saves Evey (played by Natalie Portman)…
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“Twilight” Movie Review
ForCarol: Drive Safe! Never Forget 