Being from Cali, I have an interest in what goes on there. Nonetheless, you know how much I love movies, so I'd thought I'd share some things to check out if you are close by. The LA Film Festival runs from June 14-24. There are some great things to...
Beautiful Disaster Author: Jamie McGuireKindle Edition 361 PagesGoodreads Book Summary: The new Abby Abernathy is a good girl. She doesn’t drink or swear, and she has the appropriate percentage of cardigans in her wardrobe. Abby believes she has enough...
Dark Shadows Rated PG-13 The Tim Burton film is based off the cult classic Dark Shadows television series (1966-1971) and follows Barnabas Collins, after his unexpected return from the grave. The beginning of the film demonstrates why we all love Tim Burt...
The AvengersRated PG-13Based on the 1963 comic book series, Marvel Studios and director Joss Whedon (Thor) bring to the big screen the assemblage of the ultimate team of super heroes, “The Avengers”. Fans can rejoice, “The Avengers” is every...
Boy New Zealand (2010) NR 87 min. A 2010 New Zealand film written, directed and starring Taika Waititi of the Oscar nominated “Two Cars, One Night”. The year is 1984, and on the rural East Coast of New Zealand, “Thriller” is changing kids’ liv...
The Lucky OnePG-13Movie Synopsis: A Marine travels to North Carolina after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war.My Review: “The Lucky One” is the film adaptation of...
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire HunterAuthor: Seth Grahame-SmithHardcover 336 pagesPublisher: Grand Central Publishing; 1st edition (March 2, 2010)Book Summary: Stumbling across the secret journals of Abraham Lincoln, Seth Grahame-Smith begins to piece toge...
The Hunger GamesRated PG-13 Runtime 142 mins.Disclaimer (I am a huge fan of the novels. This review is more or less to enlighten those who are not familiar with the books but curious about seeing the film adaptation. Yes, there are people who have not rea...
21 Jump StreetRated R (drug reference, cursing, disturbing scenes involving private parts... In other words, not for young children) - 109 minsMovie Synopsis: A reimagining of the 80's television series 21 Jump Street - the film follows a pair o...
John CarterRated PG-13Movie Synopsis: Transplanted to Mars, a Civil War vet discovers a lush planet inhabited by 12-foot tall barbarians. Finding himself a prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter a princess who is in desperate need...
