The Avengers (trailer)

          Ok, so this is now the 2nd or 3rd or 4th trailer for The Avengers .  (Who is really keeping track of how many there are?)  So, bef...

Russian Souvenir

          So, this last year, I spent about 4 months in Russia teaching English.  It was a lot of fun and I got to see a lot of cool things....

The Pixar Story (2007)

          Essential plot rundown:  This documentary takes you behind the scenes of Pixar from its creation to present day.  This was a well ...

Nacho Libre (2006)

          Essential plot rundown:  A Monk struggles to choose between the monastery and the lucha libre.  The first time I watched this, I t...

Act of Valor (2012)

          Essential plot rundown:  Navy Seals must stop a terrorist attack.  This was an incredibly good movie.  As I was watching it I thou...

Despicable Me (2010)

          Essential plot rundown:  Gru attempts to steal the moon in order to show his competence.  This was an entertaining movie.  I was l...

Peter Rallis - Movie Buzz

          So, I stumbled upon this article on Twitter.  It is an interview with Peter Rallis, host and creator of the YouTube show Movie Buz...

Sequels and Remakes

          Sequels and remakes are a hot topic among movie goers.  Everywhere I go, people are complaining that there's no originality in...

Top 20 NON-PSYCHO KILLER Horror Movies

1. ALIEN (1979) Director: Ridley Scott After investigating an SOS beacon on a distant, seemingly abandoned planet, a mining crew begins to ...

The Darkest Hour (2011)

          Essential plot rundown:  A group of Americans fight against invisible aliens in Moscow.  I'll just tell you up front:  this is...

Review: GOING TO PIECES: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SLASHER FILM

I have to admit. GOING TO PIECES: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SLASHER FILM is a great documentary that focuses on the slasher film boom of the...