Ever wanted to be a superhero? "You just have to be over optimistic and incredibly naive" *** click the image for a surprise! *** Swift shot: Haven't had this much fun with my pants on or sober in years! This movie was the exact opposite of Crazy Heart - if you know anything about me, you know how much I HATED that diarrhea for the mind. So, Rick, I guess … [Read more...] about Kick Ass
Date Night
Adventures in Babysitting - with an adult edge! Swift shot: So, if you have seen even one preview (and if you haven't - you must still use an abacus) you know this is about a bored couple from New Jersey that is bold enough to steal a table reservation at a swanky Manhattan restaurant - and they get more than they bargained for. Ok, granted, the plot device is a … [Read more...] about Date Night
Clash of the Titans 2010
"Interesting" Swift shot: This is a new version of the old classic, with epic special effects and immersing performances by all cast members. Still, it didn't manage to really capture my heart like the original; it will disappoint die-hard fans of the classic in several places. Where director Louis Leterrier tried to sparkle with novel approaches to familiar … [Read more...] about Clash of the Titans 2010
The Bounty Hunter
"It's funny, the little coincidences in life." Swift shot: I hate to use the tired old, "I wasn't expecting much, so I was pleasantly surprised" - so, let's try something fresh. I was expecting Leonidas and Rachel Green to suck, royally. I was expecting chemistry to be so off, only Mrs. Chanandler Bung re-enacting Shelly Winters drowning in Poseidon Adventure could … [Read more...] about The Bounty Hunter
Alice in Wonderland
Hardly "Carroll's" Alice! Swift shot: Colorful and dark, a new twist on the Alice tales of "Lewis Carroll". My exposure to Alice in Wonderland is pretty slim, I saw the original Disney film when I was a kid and loved the Cheshire Cat and remember thinking Alice was a bit of a spoiled brat. But, legends change with time - Burton does a good job keeping the … [Read more...] about Alice in Wonderland
