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  • Mirror Mirror reflects some pleasant surprises

    Mirror Mirror reflects some pleasant surprises

    A familiar fairy tale gets a new look with a fresh new story line, great young actors, and an evil Julia Roberts you’ll love to hate. It’s more than just a remake of “Snowwhite and the Seven Dwarfs”. Sure the evil queen banishes her stepdaughter to the woods to avoid the attention of prince charming, don’t expect the same outcome in “Mirror Mirror”. Julia Roberts is well-suited to play the evil queen. Lily Collins plays the role of Snow White [...]

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  • Hunger Games will leave you hungry for more

    Hunger Games will leave you hungry for more

    A best selling young-adult book becomes a movie and is bound to be a hit. Its a survival-of-the-fittest reality show that sends home its teen contestants, save the victor, in body bags leaving you starving for more. Its one of the most anticipated movies in some time and we have the scoop right here. I’m Brett Martin, thanks for watching. It has all the elements of a big hit, teen romance, violence, action. Mix in some rising young stars and [...]

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  • “21 Jump Street” is the right address for laughs

    “21 Jump Street” is the right address for laughs

    A crime drama spinoff is surprisingly funny with fresh new faces, hilarious gags, and it should be a hit with movie goers because its the funniest film to come out this year. Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum play bumbling cops Schmidt and Jenko who go undercover and back to high school in “21 Jump Street”. The film is a spinoff of the Fox tv show of the late 80′S and early 90′s, helping to launch the career of a young [...]

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  • The new movie ‘John Carter’ is a sci-fi bonanza

    The new movie ‘John Carter’ is a sci-fi bonanza

    A civil war veteran gets roped into an intergalactic war that he wants no part of. This film part Avatar, Star Wars, with a whole lot of Cowboys and Aliens. Taylor Kitsch (from Friday Night Lights) plays a civil war veteran who finds himself on Mars caught up in all sorts of interplanetary fighting in, John Carter. The original story was penned by Edgar Rice Burroughs 1 hundred years ago. Now its a 3D epic, from the folks who brought [...]

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  • ‘The Lorax’ is a Modern Makeover for Dr. Seuss

    ‘The Lorax’ is a Modern Makeover for Dr. Seuss

    It’s a deforestation fable about the effects of an industrialized society and its effects on the environment. Sounds a bit complicated, but it is a family film: Dr. Seuss’ “The Lorax.” Zac Efron is the voice of Ted, a 12-year-old living in a not so environmentally friendly world. He wants to get his sweetheart, Audrey (voice by Taylor Swift), a real tree to win her over. Ted then sets out for the one person, or thing, that will help him [...]

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