A Pilot, a Smuggler, a Scoundrel, a General, a Hero One man’s name grew to a legend in a galaxy far, far away. Some characters live only in their story while some grow beyond their existence. Some attain a legendary status where everyone seems to know the name but not necessarily the face. Sometimes the […]
Movie 43: Time Heals This Bad Film
August 12, 2017 by
A Review of an Uncelebrated, Odd, But Worthy Anthology Urb Rating: 7 out of 10 stars Movie 43 is a film comprised of many interconnected short sketches. Each of these segments was helmed by different directors. Peter Farrelly directed three of these. They are some of the better segments. Some of the acting talents […]
11 Best Business Movies To Watch
March 10, 2017 by
A big business film, like the Wolf of Wall Street, may be primarily for entertainment, but there is a lot of brilliant advice, proven ideas, and motivational speeches that a man can aspire and learn from. Part of every business plan (big or small) should be to know what you’re getting into, how to make it […]
Bending the Roles: 12 Best Gender Switching Films
February 14, 2017 by
People dressing up as the other gender? Isn’t that strange? Maybe, it depends on one’s point of view. There are many different and often overlooked categories of movies. One of them is the gender-bender. It has nothing to do with Aang or Korra. Although, that might be an interesting and funny concept for a parody. […]
Five Date Movies Men Can Survive
February 14, 2015 by
When it comes to date movies, or “chick-flicks” most men seem to cringe. Men would rather chew off their own leg than see one of these movies. They think these movies are boring, uninteresting, and in some cases a complete waste of money and time. Men like movies that have lots of action, over-the-top violence, […]
Robocop: The New Future of Law Enforcement
April 14, 2014 by
9 out of 10 stars Robocop is a remake, or more accurately, a re-imagining of the first movie by the same name. The original Robocop was released in 1987 and was so popular that it spawned two sequels, a mini series, a live action television series, and two animated series. Robocop is reborn in this […]
Kick-Ass 2: The Blu-Ray That Kicks Butt
February 19, 2014 by
8 of 10 stars circling around your head This is the sequel to the sleeper hit of 2010. Yes the phenomenon of Kick-Ass: the movie that surprised everyone back then now has a second movie continuing the story of Dave Lezewski. I was psyched to see that this movie was out in theaters and was […]
The Wolverine: Unleashed at Home
January 27, 2014 by
9 out of 10 stars One of the summer’s big releases is now on home video. The film entitled The Wolverine staring Hugh Jackman as the titular character was one of the movies I was hotly anticipating. It did ok here in the United States; garnering over one hundred million. But in the foreign markets, […]
The Hobbit: the Expected and Anticipated Journey
December 6, 2013 by
(10 of 10 stars) The extended edition of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was released on home video just recently. Just in time for the next part in the story coming to theaters on December 13, 2013. It is the first movie of a three part story that takes place before The Lord of the […]
Witness the Power that is Carrie: A Re-imagining of a Classic [Film Review]
November 7, 2013 by
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(8 out of 10 stars) The new version of Carrie is out in theaters. It is directed by Kimberly Pierce and stars Chlöe Grace Moretz and Julianne Moore. This was a great movie and I would recommend it to anyone who likes the horror genre. Both Ms. Moretz and Ms. Moore delivered solid performances. Ms. […]