I love movies, plain and simple. I try to keep up on the most current ones, or at least the bigger releases. My reviews are based on a 4 star rating system.
-Matt V.
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The Hurt Locker
Here is the sharp, intelligent action-thriller audiences have been craving and probably missed. Why the studio opted to keep this one in limited release is beyond me. “The Hurt Locker,” directed by Kathryn Bigelow (Point Break, Strange Days), could’ve broken the stigma on Iraq-war films and, with some solid marketing behind it, may have easily […]
Battlestar Galactica: Season 2.5
One of the challenges when doing serial television is that the plot always has to move forward. It’s sometimes difficult to put things on hold and explore characters or issues in isolation from the main story arc, especially when the entire premise for a show is based on an overarching plotline. Of course the main […]
Enterprise: Cogenitor (S02E22)
If there’s one thing Enterprise has going for it, it’s the special effects budget. Â Some episodes are so packed with gratuitous space-ey CGI that it’s almost like watching a Hollywood blockbuster. Â And while Star Trek has always been about pushing the syndicated television special effects envelope, sometimes I’d rather have an interesting plot with cardboard […]