Taken 2 – Revenge of Another Kind … Particular Skills in a Sequel Action movies; bombastic and unrealistic at times, turn out to be entertaining on the flaws of what makes most movies great. Those things the fail in most action flicks are on characters, plot and direction. Some action movies, like the first taken, […]
Goon – Semi-Pro so Profane … Hockey is Vicious Sports films; they always have a heartfelt feeling to them. These kinds of films bring inspiration to the limelight, but do it in a good hearty way. That is not the case with this movie. Sure, it has sports elements and something of an inspirational theme, […]
The Cabin in the Woods – Of Scares and Terror: A Deconstruction of Horror Standards are what makes are breaks movies a lot of the time for critiques and audiences alike. In horror movies, there are things the general audience expects, and if you don’t get what you expect a lot of the time, you are either […]
Safe – Mafia vs. Triads: Welcome to New York … Jason Statham; he is the standard for an action film actor now a days in America. Aside from Asian superstars Jet LI’s and Donnie Yens, he brings his own flavor to action in the movies. For this movie, he does just that, and stamps it […]
The Ghost Writer – Words of the Honored and Unsolicited Truth Political drama films are one that are either filled with boring elements with staunched characters, or just way to be overly descriptive while trying to have an ulterior motive. The former usually makes these kind of movies good, its the latter that will sway […]