Third time's a charm. It took Marvel Entertainment three tries - two with Lionsgate - but I think they finally got it right. Director Lexi Alexander (Hooligans) takes a page from Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" and gives Punisher: War Zone a darkened setting. Fitting, especially for a grim and gritty character based on Garth Ennis's Punisher Max comic book series … [Read more...] about Punisher: War Zone
Archives for December 2008
Seven Pounds
This was a languid, tepid-paced fluff piece which was poorly edited and far too long, it dragged on at times with the audience constantly whispering, "what's going on". I had the misfortune of reading the synopsis before the movie, and that did me in, because I wasn't as captivated as the rest of the audience as they twitched in their seats trying to figure out what the hell … [Read more...] about Seven Pounds