Reviews

Away We Go Blu-ray Review

Upon finishing Sam Mendes' Revolutionary Road (2008) it felt like the life had been drained out of me. While impeccably produced and acted, the film is so emotionally heavy and unrelentingly depressing, I am relieved there was not a firearm…  Read More
4.0
out of 5

Metroid Prime Trilogy Wii Review

Metroid Prime and Metroid Prime 2: Echoes are an enigma in the gaming world. Both are heralded as top first-person shooters for their time yet never reached a wide audience being relegated to Nintendo's disappointing GameCube console. Rather than find…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

Halo 3: ODST Xbox 360 Review

Expectations were uncertain when Bungie announced they were developing a Halo 3 campaign expansion. Not only was it supposed to take on some new direction, but also the crucial and franchise-changing information that Halo 3: ODST would not follow the…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

Observe and Report Blu-ray Review

All I was aware of going into Observe and Report (2009) was Seth Rogen (Knocked Up, Superbad) plays a security guard at a mall suffering emotionally scarring attacks from a malicious flasher. Being a sucker for Rogen's brand of wacky,…  Read More
3.0
out of 5

Duplicity Blu-ray Review

Duplicity (2009) is one of the more aptly titled thriller/comedies I have seen in recent memory. Since incorporating a twist or two has become the en vogue method of flaunting cinematic ingenuity, this take on corporate espionage within the cosmetics…  Read More
3.6
out of 5

Real Heroes: Firefighter Wii Review

Fighting fires is an occupation few are cut out for and fewer given the opportunity to experience first hand. The smoke, heat, claustrophobia, life and death stakes; it takes a strong will and nerves of steel to become engulfed in…  Read More
3.6
out of 5

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