Category: Film

Film Review: Up

Up seems like a good direction to describe Pixar’s movement. Since Toy Story released in 1995, Pixar has continued to rise to one of the powerhouses in the industry. Up also happens to title their newest project, an effort that shows they still have not missed a step. Read on »

Summer 2009 Movie Preview

After Star Trek kicked off the summer with a bang (more of a laser blast I suppose), I was not expecting much from the rest of school’s-out cinema. Much to my surprise this summer is packed with solid offerings. Read on »

Film Review: Star Trek

The Star Trek television series is one of the classics in American entertainment, and has one of the most loyal fanbases to prove it. The recent film directed by J.J Abrams entertains both lifelong Trekkies as well as those unfamiliar with the series. Read on »

Film Review: Fast and Furious

When The Fast and The Furious first debuted back in 2001, I doubt anyone pictured three sequels coming down the line. After 2 Fast 2 Furious and Tokyo Drift, the franchise returns with Fast and Furious. Read on »

Film Review: Adventureland

Off the top of my head I only have a few entries into the “movies shot in Pittsburgh” category. Sudden Death and Houseguest would be the first two that come to my mind. Read on »

The Slumdog Sham

Slumdog Millionaire was the darling of the Oscars this year, winning eight awards including Best Picture. After seeing the film, I have to ask….how? Read on »

Film Review: Taken

Every once in a while, it does the body good to watch an intense action movie. While I have no scientific data to support this claim, I do live in the United States where we are supposedly masters of the subject. Read on »