End Of 2008 wrap-up Part III - Worst Accomplishments Of The Year

As we wind down 2008, we will take a moment to mention two films that began and ended the year, that managed separate but wholly fantastical...

End Of 2008 wrap-up Part II - Trailers and Posters

Best teaser: (tie) Star Trek and Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince One was a subtle and chilling teaser, one that featured almost no f...

Christmas Box Office thus far...

First of all, the top three movies that opened on Christmas day all broke the record for the biggest Christmas Day opening of all time. The...

End of 2008 wrap-up Part I - The Moments That Mattered

I put off my top-ten of the year list for as long as possible (so that I might see the few Oscar bait movies that I have missed). In the int...

Review: Yes Man (2008)

Yes Man 2008 106 minutes Rated PG-13 by Scott Mendelson There is a scene about halfway through the Jim Carrey vehicle Yes Man where Zooey ...

Review: Milk (2008)

Milk 2008 128 minutes Rated R by Scott Mendelson Gus Van Sant’s Milk is a fine character study and a solid look at a specific political m...

Review: Dragon Hunters (2008)

Dragon Hunters 2008 82 minutes Not Rated by Scott Mendelson Dragon Hunters delivers something that is all too rare in cinema today. It ha...

Thudercats: The Movie - a terrific fake trailer mash up that qualifies as satirical art

This fake trailer for Thundercats: The Movie is one of the better, more technically accomplished fake trailers I've seen in awhile. Th...

And so the day was saved thanks to... Wolverine?

I think I’ve figured out what’s bugging me about the Wolverine movie and its respective trailer … The whole films seems, at a glance, to ha...

Royal Rumble - The top four movie stars square off over Christmas

How odd is this? In literally seven days, we'll have four films starring the four biggest stars on the planet, four of the very last tr...

X-Men Origins: Wolverine trailer

X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE HD First of all, do you know anyone who is going to refer to this film by its full title? I know Fox wants a franc...

Review: Valkyrie (2008)

Valkyrie 2008 120 minutes rated PG-13 by Scott Mendelson Films that are based on true stories of failure and/or disaster can often make supe...

Review: Gran Torino (2008)

Gran Torino 2008 116 minutes rated R by Scott Mendelson Clint Eastwood is the rare actor who has had two ‘final acts’ in his career. The f...

Review: What Doesn't Kill You (2008)

What Doesn’t Kill You 2008 100 minutes rated R By Scott Mendelson What Doesn’t Kill You is a movie that at times feels like a ...

Review: 199 Lives- The Travis Pastrana Story (2008)

199 Lives: The Travis Pastrana Story 2008 84 minutes Not Rated by Scott Mendelson To this day, Tin Cup still maintains its place as the spo...