NOW IN THEATRES : INDIANA JONES
Stephen Spielberg, George Lucas, and Harrison Ford should be very proud of themselves - they pulled it off. They brought Indiana Jones back after almost twenty years, and his latest adventure is a success in every way. "The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" has plenty of nods to the earlier films, but it stands on its own as a fast, fun globe trotting epic, complete with man-eating ants, new friends and an old flame. And man-eating ants. Because that's awesome.
You can read the entire review by clicking here.NOW IN THEATRES: PRINCE CASPIAN
I'm excited about the upcoming release of the fourth Indiana Jones movie, as I am a big fan of that franchise. If I wasn't, I'd most likely feel indifferent about seeing old Indy crack his whip again, and indifferent is more or less where I'm at when it comes to "The Chronicles of Narnia." C.S. Lewis' books are highly regarded...
You can read the entire review by clicking here.NOW IN THEATRES : IRONMAN
This is the first film in which Marvel Comics has been in control, and it's a huge benefit to the finished product. I didn't feel like I was watching something grounded completely in our reality (like Nolan's Batman films try to do) but instead felt like I was in Marvel's world.
You can read the entire review by clicking here.NOW IN THEATRES: DECEPTION
Being a fan of film noir, I was very much looking forward to seeing Deception. I heard all about the problems before production, when the script was called The List and certain studios refused to make the film because of its racy content.
You can read the entire review by clicking here.ON DVD SOON : 21 "21" is based upon Ben Mezrich's book "Bringing Down the House" (No doubt they changed the title to avoid confusion with the Steve Martin/Queen Latifah epic), about six M.I.T. students who develop an intricate signaling system for counting cards which allows them to "beat" casinos at blackjack.
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Before you step into the theatre, read the RED movie reviews! Our reviewer, Max Foizey, is a member of the Saint Louis Gateway Critics Association and hosts Max on Movies, Saturday afternoons on St. Louis' 97.1 FM Talk. Max has written about movies for various print and Web media, and has appeared as guest film critic on various radio shows, including the Dave Glover Show and the nationally syndicated Glenn Beck Show. You can email Max by clicking here.
