Posts Tagged Movies
Well, I saw the movie adaptation of Watchmen at a special preview last night and I am happy to say it is I was not disappointed. I admit that I went into the theater with pretty low expectations so I’m[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well I finally saw it. Not all that bad. I don’t think I’ll be going giving it a gold star or anything. While I am glad of a Science fiction that is not just an action film with accessories I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, I just went and saw How to Train Your Dragon and came out of it well pleased. I’ve been a fan of Chris Sanders since Lilo and Stich and for me this was the main selling point. It’s a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So after many weeks of my friends in the know recommending it and even more weeks of being wowed by images of collapsing cities in the previews, I finally saw inception, and to put it completely bluntly… WOW. To be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I went to see “Thor” as much as a fan of Kenneth Branagh as a fan of Marvel Comics. I admit I was a little concerned – but not because I was worried that Branagh could not handle the material,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I confess I was concerned about Kung Fu Panda 2. I was expecting the good things the trailers showed, and it had the same excellent production values as the first film, but still… I’m usually not big on sequels, and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well with the DVD release this weekend I finally got around to seeing X-Men: First Class. I don’t know why I didn’t bother with it in the theater. Probably a combination of having been burned by X-Men 3 and Wolverine:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I always like to give superhero shows and movies the benefit of the doubt. It is one of my favorite genres after all. Regrettably, this leaves me even more likely to get disappointed when they fail my expectations. So having[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Finally going to see the Avengers was an entertaining comedy of errors. I had planned to go see it in the U-District on a 1:00 clock showing and based on what I had heard about sold out showings I wasn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…