Written by James M. Tate / 2/26/2012 / No comments / 2012 , war
ACT OF VALOR

Gun Blasting Screen Capture title: ACT OF VALOR year: 2012 cast: Navy Seals rating: *** Since the cast consists of real life Navy...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/25/2012 / No comments / 2012 , alan alda , comedy , jennifer aniston , paul rudd
WANDERLUST

Great Anti Chemistry title: WANDERLUST year: 2012 cast: Paul Rudd, Jennifer Aniston rating: ***1/2 How many things can weird, ov...
PETER RIEGERT & DENIS LAWSON SEE STARS IN 'LOCAL HERO'

Criterion Collection cover for LOCAL HERO starring Peter Riegert and Dennis Lawson Year: 1983 A Porsche driving Texas oil company negotiato...
KATY KURTZMAN IN THE NEW ADVENTURES OF HEIDI

year: 1978 rating: *** In one of the most wonderfully bizarre made for television musicals ever filmed, Katy Kurtzman, an underrated a...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/24/2012 / No comments / action , charles cyphers , joanna cameron , mitch vogel , seventies , superhero , TV
THE SECRETS OF ISIS

1975 genre: TV rating: *** "Oh Zephyr Winds which blow on high, lift me now so I can fly!" chants high school science teache...
SPACEHUNTER: ADVENTURES IN THE FORBIDDEN ZONE

year: 1983 rating: *** One of those cheap science fiction cult films without much of a following. Shot in 3D in the early 1980's a...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/20/2012 / No comments / 2012 , adventure , dwayne johnson , michael caine , science-fiction
JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND

Looking cartoony but not all that bad L title: JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND year: 2012 cast: Dwayne Johnson rating: *** Let’s...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/18/2012 / No comments / 2012 , chris pine , comedy , reese witherspoon , romantic comedy , tom hardy
THIS MEANS WAR

title: THIS MEANS WAR year: 2012 cast: Reese Witherspoon, Tom Hardy, Chris Pine rating: *** This movie might have the best, or perha...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/17/2012 / No comments / action , denzel washington , ryan reynolds , suspense , thriller
SAFE HOUSE

title: SAFE HOUSE year: 2012 cast: Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds rating: *1/2 If there wasn’t so much expository about how formi...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/16/2012 / No comments / action , espionage , john carpenter , michael paré , nancy allen , science-fiction
THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT

1984 rating: **1/2 When two naval officers are thrust from the 1940's into the 1980's, they must literally get past the very dat...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/15/2012 / No comments / alec baldwin , comedy , meryl streep , steve martin , zeroes
IT'S COMPLICATED

title: IT'S COMPLICATED year: 2009 cast: Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin rating: **1/2 There's something very comforta...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/14/2012 / No comments / kevin costner , nineties , suspense , thriller , whitney houston
THE BODYGUARD

year: 1992 title: THE BODYGUARD cast: Kevin Costner, Whitney Houston rating: **1/2 In a role that Steve McQueen (with then wife Al...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/13/2012 / No comments / 2012 , channing tatum , chick flick , rachel mcadams , romance
Written by James M. Tate / 2/08/2012 / No comments / david cronenberg , ed harris , maria bello , neo noir , suspense , viggo mortensen , zeroes
DAVID CRONENBERG'S A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE

year: 2005 Score: *1/2 Prepare to get serious, very, very serious. Viggo Mortensen plays an average guy with an average family... Well t...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/07/2012 / No comments / adaptation , drama , gregg henry , kay lenz , melodrama , miniseries , nick nolte , penny peyser , peter strauss , robert reed , romance , tv movie , william smith
RICH MAN, POOR MAN: THE COMPLETE MINISERIES
William Smith is the ultimate heavy title: Rich Man, Poor Man years: 1976/1978 cast: Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, William Smith book I...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/06/2012 / No comments / biopic , courtroom drama , david cronenberg , michael fassbender , period piece , viggo mortensen
A DANGEROUS METHOD

title : A DANGEROUS METHOD year: 2011 cast: Michael Fassbender, Viggo Mortensen rating: **1/2 The analysis for this biopic directed ...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/05/2012 / No comments / 2012 , action , max landis , teen
HAMMER PRESENTS THE WOMAN IN BLACK

year: 2012 rating: *1/2 In the spirit of the HAMMER FILMS of yesteryear, here's an old-school horror with a familiar premise: a h...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/03/2012 / No comments / david cronenberg , mob , naomi watts , neo noir , suspense , viggo mortensen , zeroes
EASTERN PROMISES

title: EASTERN PROMISES year: 2007 cast: Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Vincent Cassel rating: **** In David ...
Written by James M. Tate / 2/02/2012 / No comments / action , janine turner , john lithgow , michael rooker , nineties , renny harlin , sylvester stallone
CLIFFHANGER

title: CLIFFHANGER year: 1993 cast: Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Janine Turner rating: ***1/2 The opening scene, as intrepid re...
DOUBLE IMPACT

title: DOUBLE IMPACT year: 1991 cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Geoffrey Lewis rating: *** If one Jean-Claude Van Damme was never enoug...
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