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Elysium – 3.5/5 – Movie Reviews by Ry!

Elysium – 3.5/5 – August, as I’ve mentioned before, is the swan song for the summer season, and a dumping ground before the Oscar season kicks up.  Even when this swoon happens, there are still some bright spots in August.  Elysium is one of those films.  Starring Matt Damon, this film is one that speaks […]

2 Guns – 2.5/5 – Movie Reviews by Ry!

2 Guns – 2.5/5 – August films; what comes with this part of the year can be described in three words.  Those words are simple, dumb, fun.   That is pretty much what you usually expect from films released in this part of the year.  Even if these films aren’t the best, they can still entertain […]

The Help – 3.5/5 – Movie Reviews by Ry!

The Help – 3.5/5 – This is a review for a movie that came out a few years ago.  I have watched this film on occasion, but never really got around to writing a review for it.  After sitting down and watching it again, I thought it was time to actually write a review.  This […]

Fruitvale Station – 4/5 – Movie Reviews by Ry!

Fruitvale Station – 4/5 – A lot of the times, I would have something to say.  Here, I really cannot say too much, but I will say something in this prologue.  With a movie based on true events, it can either be defined by its pleasurable outcome, or tragic fate.  Either way, a film based […]

Rampart – 3/5 – Movie Reviews by Ry!

Rampart – 3/5 – This is a review for a film that came out a few years ago.   This film centers on the story of the Rampart division of the LAPD, specifically on the down fall of Dave Brown.  For all the brutality this film captures, the general focus is on this man and his […]