It’s the year 2028 and OmniCorp is a leader in robot technology. They have really made a name for themselves throughout the world with their products, however American law enforcement isn’t so fast to embrace them. The US considers changing its tune after one of its police officers, Alex Murphy (played by Joel Kinnaman) is mortally wounded after an explosion occurs at the hands of enemies. His only hope is…
Synopsis: Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, half human/vampire, guardians of the Moroi, peaceful, mortal vampires living discretely within our world. Her legacy is to protect the Moroi from bloodthirsty, immortal Vampires, the Strigoi. This is her story. Review: So I got to attend a screening of the film last Thursday. Based on the trailer I was honestly expecting it to be one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen. I…
In the LEGO world we meet Emmet (voiced by Chris Pratt), an everyday figurine going on about his usual business when somehow he is chosen to be the “Special”. The Special is said to be an extraordinary being who will ultimately save the LEGO world. Though he’s not exactly sure what he should do or how he should do it, he discovered strangers (though a few of them are familiar…
Zach (played by Zach Gilford) and Samantha McCall (played by Allison Miller) are a newlywed couple heading to their honeymoon in the Dominican Republic. They are enjoying themselves until their trip takes an unexpected turn when a supposed psychic they visit foresees trouble ahead. The couple ends up at a bar where they drink way too much. In a drunken state they stumble upon a strange gathering. The next day,…
Every CIA operative needs a cover. And that’s no exception for Jack Ryan (played by Chris Pine). He starts out as an injured war veteran seeking rehab back in the states. There he falls in love with his physical therapist and future fiancée, Cathy (played by Kiera Knightly). Years later he has joined the CIA and to friends and family he appears to be a normal guy working on Wall…
By now we know how this story goes. Hercules (played by Kellan Lutz) has otherworldly strength as the son of Zeus. After his forbidden love affair is revealed his stepfather, the king, sells him into slavery. He must fight to the death time and time again as a gladiator in the arena. And using his special abilities will be the only chance he has to defeat his father, assume power…
While these films don’t genuinely freak me out, I do find them entertaining. I don’t consider them quality horror films, but they’re engaging enough. The brand appears to be running its course like any other moderately successful horror movie franchise. Young teens Jesse (played by Andrew Jacobs) and Hector (played by Jorge Diaz) are on summer vacation and don’t have much to do. That is until the murder of their…
There have been a lot of rumors surrounding who would be the next Batman in the upcoming Man of Steel sequel which would feature Superman teaming up with Batman. The biggest one yet was that Christian Bale was offered $50 million to reprise his role as the caped crusader. I would have been perfectly okay with that even if he reneged on his word that he was done donning the…
When her mother disappears, Clary Fray learns that she descends from a line of warriors who protect our world from demons. She joins forces with others like her and heads into a dangerous alternate New York called Downworld. My general thoughts: It wasn’t great, but I didn’t fall asleep either so I guess the one plus is that it wasn’t boring? I’m 95% through the first book and there were…
I’m sorry but this looks like a hot mess. It doesn’t capture the feel of the books at all and if that’s Dmitri…I’m just all kinds of meh on this one.