Sunday, April 30, 2017

Only at the Movies - The Fate of the Furious



It's eighth time lucky for the high-octane car saga that just won't stall. Check out my review for "The Fate of the Furious" now ready to take your money at the Box Office. Enjoy, Rev Heads! 

Sunday, January 22, 2017

Movies of 2016...in Review



At the start of 2016 I shared my hunches and predictions for the biggest films of the year. Now, I'm giving them the official wrap up. What where the hits and misses of last year? Relive some of the biggest films and get your closure, before you warm up for a massive year of movies in 2017. 

Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Only at the Movies - Passengers

If you want to be a Passenger, get on board this ship and take a trip through space and time. It's an interesting journey. Here's my review for Passengers. 

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Trailer Time... 2017 Movie Preview



It's been a big couple of weeks of new trailers dropping, giving us our first glimpse of some of 2017's Biggest Blockbusters. You can read my thoughts on the trailer and watch the trailers as well by Clicking Here. 

Sunday, November 20, 2016

The Score Presents... Best Use of a Song in a Movie


As Will Ferrell once said while presenting at the Oscars "There is no greater weapon in a Director's arsenal, than a strategically placed song". A bit OTT there Will, but he makes a good point. When the right song is put in the right scene, Movie Magic happens. I've given this some recollection and chosen what I think are the Top 10 Best Uses of a Song in a Movie. With a good mix of classic songs you know brought back to life by a movie, or a movie that brought a song you never heard before into the mainstream where it stayed. Click below to start the list. 

Number 10

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Movies of my Teens - Introduction and the Reviews


In the tradition of the Movies of my Childhood, which I blogged about last year, I've travelled forward in time to the 1990's! If you're about my age you would know many of these films (and maybe a few you don't). As usual, there's a little story behind each film as well as my review of the movie itself. Click the link below to read the Introduction to this series of reviews, and check out the first two reviews. Check back here every day for the next 3 weeks for the whole list of movies. Read the Reviews.

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

New Review "The Girl On The Train"


 The novel hit bookstores and copies flew off shelves like a runaway train. Now the movie is here and the age old question will once again be stewed over -  "What's better; the book or the movie?" I didn't read the book so I have no comparison. Never the less, here's my review for "The Girl On The Train" Read Review