Category Archives: Movie Reviews

From Geek for e: Beautiful Creatures

As always, clicky for the full, original review! Movie Review: Beautiful Creatures Boy meets girl.  Boy falls for girl.  Girl falls for boy.  There’s a deep, dark secret that makes their love dangerous.  Much moping and emo-ness ensues for four … Continue reading

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From Geek for e: Warm Bodies

As always, clicky on the hypertext to read the original piece! Movie Review: Warm Bodies With Warm Bodies, director Jonathan Levine (50/50) takes on the novel by  Isaac Marion, a zombie-genre favorite (Marion’s prequel novella, The New Hunger, was just … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Bullet to the Head

Based on the graphic novel “Headshot” (Du Plomb Dans La Tete) by Alexis ‘Matz’ Nolent, Bullet to the Head has taken years to finally make it to the screen.  Unfortunately, all that time doesn’t add up to a well thought-out, … Continue reading

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From Sleeping Hedgehog — Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

As always, clicky on the hyperlinked title for the original piece! Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Not to be confused with David DeCoteau’s obvious rip-off Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft, stoner comedy Hansel & Gretel Get Baked, or The … Continue reading

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From Geek for e: Broken City

As always, clicky on the title for the original piece! Movie Review: Broken City Allen Hughes (Menace II Society) shows that he can do the gritty city thriller here in the 21st Century with Broken City.  Meanwhile, Mark Wahlberg, Russell … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Zero Dark Thirty

When we all heard the news that terrorist/founder of al-Qaeda Osama bin Laden was killed, almost ten years after the 9/11 attacks, some asked “Wasn’t that yesterday’s news?” No, not really. For some it was a hunt that cost them … Continue reading

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From Geek for e: Not Fade Away

Yes yes, I know; the movie poster below says “December”. But like many other artsy-type (read: not blowing-up-stuff) movies around this time of year, Not Fade Away was released in limited areas so it could be considered for Oscar noms. … Continue reading

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From Geek for e: Movie Review – Parental Guidance

No, I’m not a grinch.  But I did feel like one after writing this.  Still?  Standing by my review….  As always, clicky for the original review! Movie Review: Parental Guidance Okay, it’s Christmastime.  Everyone’s running amok in the malls, or … Continue reading

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From Geek for e — Movie Review: Les Misérables

As always, clicky on the title’s hypertext to read the original article! Movie Review: Les Misérables Les Misérables (or Les Miz, as all the cool kids call it) has been one of my all-time favorite musicals, and my absolute favorite … Continue reading

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Pleasure

Sexy dwarves?  One book made into three movies?  A frames-per-second ratio that causes folks to barf and/or clutch their heads in pain?  Doesn’t seem like Peter Jackson’s latest trilogy is off to a good start, does it?  Ah, but you’d … Continue reading

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