"I died with a full heart, with my brothers." Swift shot: Peter Berg has clearly become one of the better action movie directors out of Hollywood, as Lone Survivor demonstrates in a visceral way, as you feel each and every wound and fracture as you learn the fate of the seemingly cursed Operation Red Wings. While this film is BOATS, (Based On A True Story) and the sheer … [Read more...] about Lone Survivor
Dick Flick
White House Down
Olympus has fallen... again. The H-Bomb: The U.S. President (Jamie Foxx) returns home just as he's on the verge of brokering a historic deal that will bring peace to the Middle East. This is a deal that could very well piss off a lot of interested parties, including the usual wacko groups from that region, as well as a number of defense contractors who have profited from … [Read more...] about White House Down
The Last Stand
“I'M DUH SHEER-UFF!!!” The H-Bomb: Notorious South American drug kingpin Gabriel Cortez (Eduardo Noriega) is in the process of being transferred to Federal Death Row, when he makes a daring, and somewhat improbable, escape. Now, behind the wheel of a souped-up Corvette, with a captive in the form of a lovely, young female FBI agent (Genesis Rodriguez), Cortez is … [Read more...] about The Last Stand
Stolen
Fun-ish, but forgettable. The H-Bomb: Master thief Will Montgomery (Nicolas Cage) is pulling a late night heist in New Orleans with his crew, including hothead Vincent (Josh Lucas) and the sultry Riley (Malin Akerman). It's a ten million dollar job, the big retirement score for all involved. Everything seems to be going smoothly, but there's just one teeny, tiny problem; … [Read more...] about Stolen
Evil Dead (2013)
Groovy! The H-Bomb: Or perhaps a better subheading would be, "Gory!" Very, very gory. For the initiated, this should come as no surprise, there will be blood... lots of it. Stands to reason, as it is a remake of one of the most unabashedly gruesome films ever made. 1981's The Evil Dead is a homegrown horror flick shot on a shoestring over a period of several years that is … [Read more...] about Evil Dead (2013)
