“Parker” isn’t run-of-the-mill. It’s the work of misfits who broke into a mill shuttered on the edge of town and fired up machines without knowing how they work. Continue reading
Tag Archives: thriller
Jack Reacher
Exactly the sort of well-paced, whip-smart thriller everyone bemoans a lack of but rarely pays to see, Tom Cruise’s “Jack Reacher” gets a second shot on Blu-ray. Continue reading
The Last Exorcism Part II
Hopefully, given the title, this is indeed The (very) Last Exorcism. Continue reading
A Good Day to Die Hard
“A Good Day to Die Hard” delivers on it’s promise of grandiose gunfire and seat-shaking explosions. Yet, if you’re looking for that memorable McClane wit or even an interesting storyline, turn away now. Continue reading
Resident Evil: Retribution
Alice is back in this fifth installment of the Resident Evil series, which stands to be the most epic to date. Continue reading
The Day
The first WWE-studio based film not to feature a professional wrestler. But nothing short of Stone Cold Steve Austin himself could save this heap of garbage. Continue reading
The Samaritan
“The Samaritan” is a convoluted mess of a movie. Not even the likes of Samuel L Jackson could save this crime thriller from mediocrity. Continue reading
House at the End of the Street
A plodding, dreary and dull film that shouldn’t even qualify as actual horror. Continue reading
Lawless
A historical account of the most infamous bootlegging family of all time, “Lawless” is a brutal, testosterone-laced good time. Continue reading
The Heineken Kidnapping
“The Heineken Kidnapping” is the Dutch equivalent of our “Suicide Kings,” except it’s a true story. Continue reading