Stories tagged with "action"

Terminator Salvation trailer most recent comment by Drew

sorry, but what is supposed to look like the... – May 09, 2009 at 7:30 AM

Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans by Robert Hammerle

“B” Rating by Robert W. Hammerle Quite honestly, I thought this movie was the best of the trilogy. As a story, it was much more subtle, not to mention less hammy, than the first... – Feb 09, 2009 at 2:49 PM in Movies

Taken by Robert Hammerle

“D-” Rating by Robert W. Hammerle “Taken” is an utterly contemptible action film that is only saved from total disgrace by its stylish, frantic pace. While my Saudi exchange... – Feb 02, 2009 at 3:54 PM in Movies

Defiance most recent comment by joe.shearer

I concur with JohnScott. The thing I love most... – Jan 20, 2009 at 10:46 AM

Transporter 3 most recent comment by Matthew Rogers

I really want to know who thought it was a good... – Dec 09, 2008 at 9:14 AM

Transporter 3 by The Associated Press

'Transporter 3" is a perfectly acceptable brainless action thriller, inspiring us to give a lot of thought to complex sequences we would have been better off sucking on as eye... – Nov 26, 2008 at 4:58 PM in Movies

Twilight by Robert Hammerle

"B+" Rating by Robert W. Hammerle Catherine Hardwicke's "Twilight" reflects all the wondrous awkwardness and charm of teenage angst. It is innocent, beguiling, stumbling and... – Nov 26, 2008 at 10:45 AM in Talk

Twilight most recent comment by joe.shearer

I have a theory (that I touched on in the review)... – Nov 24, 2008 at 10:36 AM

Quantum of Solace by Robert Hammerle

"B" Rating by Robert W. Hammerle Two things need to be immediately addressed concerning the advance word that the new Bond movie, "Quantum of Solace," does not measure up to its... – Nov 18, 2008 at 11:35 AM in Talk

Madasgar: Escape 2 Africa by Robert Hammerle

"C+" Rating by Robert W. Hammerle Oh, if only "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" lived up to the promise of its previews. Alas, we were taunted with the image of a movie centering... – Nov 10, 2008 at 2:51 PM in Talk

RocknRolla by The Associated Press

For better and for worse, "RocknRolla" is a pretty typical Guy Ritchie movie: intentionally convoluted plotting, eccentric underworld characters, hyperstylized editing and, of... – Oct 30, 2008 at 3:02 PM in Movies

Pride and Glory by The Associated Press

Everything about the dirty cop thriller "Pride and Glory" is formulaic and forgettable, even down to its generic title. It could be an uplifting drama about a basketball team... – Oct 23, 2008 at 10:54 AM in Movies

Max Payne by Robert Hammerle

"D-" Rating by Robert W. Hammerle To say that "Max Payne" is an unintelligent mess risks complimenting it. It is truly as tedious as it is boring, and you will be hard pressed... – Oct 20, 2008 at 3:36 PM in Movies

Eagle Eye most recent comment by Robert Hammerle

Joe: Forgive my analogy, as I clearly can't... – Oct 20, 2008 at 4:16 PM

Body of Lies by Robert Hammerle

"B" Rating by Robert W. Hammerle Though the subject matter has proven to be box office poison to date, "Body of Lies" is without question an intelligent, suspenseful thriller... – Oct 15, 2008 at 3:44 PM in Talk

Appaloosa by Robert Hammerle

"B" Rating by Robert W. Hammerle In reviewing Ed Harris' "Appaloosa," I need to make an admission in the interest of full disclosure. As an art form, I have always loved... – Oct 08, 2008 at 12:39 PM in Movies

Miracle at St. Anna by Robert Hammerle

"C-" Rating by Robert W. Hammerle When I first saw the previews for Spike Lee's "Miracle at St. Anna," I was tremendously intrigued. We see an African American bank teller... – Oct 02, 2008 at 1:12 PM in Movies

Eagle Eye by joe.shearer

Jerry Shaw (Shia LeBeouf) may have his meager little world wired, but someone else has the master list for a larger world in the new thriller "Eagle Eye." Jerry might be able to... – Sep 24, 2008 at 5:28 PM in Movies

Righteous Kill by Robert Hammerle

"F" Rating by Robert W. Hammerle "Righteous Kill" is a low grade, vile film without the slightest redeeming quality. It is as insulting as it is morally bankrupt. The only... – Sep 18, 2008 at 2:04 PM in Movies

Bangkok Dangerous most recent comment by Drinky_McGee

This might be the greatest movie title ever. When... – Sep 06, 2008 at 10:09 AM