Review: Bad News Bears

Posted by: Tom Milroy  •  July 22, 2005 @ 11:59am

Every now and then, it's nice to watch a movie that doesn't really care about being politically correct. Bad News Bears is the most un-PC movie since Bad Santa, and wouldn't you know it, both star Billy Bob Thornton.

When is the last time a baseball movie featured a kid in a wheelchair playing in the outfield? That's right, never.

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Review: The Island

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  July 22, 2005 @ 11:59am

Could The Island be that Logan's Run remake we have all been waiting for?

The Island stars Ewan McGregor as Lincoln Six-Echo, a man who lives in a perfect, yet very strict, environment. His utopian world is filled with duties and routines which Lincoln begins to question.

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Review: Wedding Crashers

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  July 15, 2005 @ 11:59am

Perpetual bachelors John Beckwith and Jeremy Klein (Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn) have found a new way to have a lot of fun at someone else's expense â€" crash an unsuspecting wedding.

These two smooth operators pretend to be extended relatives or friends of the bride or groom and people don't seem to be the wiser.

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Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  July 15, 2005 @ 11:59am

Director Tim Burton is at it again.

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Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Posted by: Tom Milroy  •  July 15, 2005 @ 11:59am

This is not the first time Johnny Depp has been directed by Tim Burton. I hope it's not the last. The two work rather well together: Edward Scissorhands, Ed Wood, and Sleepy Hollow, and now there's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

The Roald Dahl novel has been done before on the big screen.

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Review: Murderball

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  July 8, 2005 @ 11:59am

Rivalries can be found in just about every sport. From baseball to basketball to hockey, and everything in between, a rivalry between two teams is often a driving component in the world of sports. Hell, there was even a nasty rivalry between two local high school teams here in Vancouver. In the world of wheelchair rugby the most heated rivalry is composed of the Americans and Canadians.

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Review: Fantastic Four

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  July 8, 2005 @ 11:59am

Marvel Comics' cosmic family blasts onto the big screen.

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Review: War of the Worlds

Posted by: Tom Milroy  •  June 29, 2005 @ 11:59am

I admit it: I love Tom Cruise. In the purest sense, he is a movie star. He has the look, the style, and the charisma of one. I can even forgive his giddy appearance on Oprah as he raved about Miss Holmes.

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Review: War of the Worlds

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  June 29, 2005 @ 11:59am

So it's the end of the world, again. A concept we have been seeing in movies throughout history. But this time, legendary director Steven Spielberg examines one of the most classic of sci-fi stories that comes from the heart of science fiction itself.

Back in 1898, master sci-fi storyteller H.G. Wells created a story that shocked Victorian civilization.

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Review: Bewitched

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  June 24, 2005 @ 11:59am

Okay, I admit it.

I do remember a time when I used to love watching reruns of the goofy 60s sitcom, Bewitched. And for all you fans of the show out there, I am an original Darrin kind of guy. Dick York was Darrin, hands down.

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