FAST FIVE understands its target audience and does nothing to disappoint it. The fifth installment of the FAST AND FURIOUS franchise, not tied by the restrictions of being chronologically later than the previous ones, incorporates as many of the elements and characters as it can from those outings into its two hours and ten minutes… Read More »
BRICK MANSIONS
Its impossible to not acknowledge that BRICK MANSIONS is Paul Walkers last completed film. Its also impossible to not be wistful that this remake of DISTRICT B-13, a darn fine film, isnt a better effort. While the original, also co-written by co-producer Luc Besson had a sharper political slant that included official corruption and rampant… Read More »
TIMELINE
TIMELINE is the latest of Michael Crichtons novels to be translated to the silver screen. For those unfamiliar with Mr. Crichtons oeuvre, he churns them out like Wisconsin turns out cheese wheels and, as with any mass production concern, quality control sometimes slips between the cracks. Sometimes you get JURASSIC PARK, and sometimes you get… Read More »
INTO THE BLUE
Hard bodies, blue water, and a passel of music video moments strung together into the running time of a motion picture is what INTO THE BLUE is all about. It may silly, but at least it’s not offensive. The bodies in the persons of Jessica Alba and Paul Walker are taut and toned to perfection.… Read More »