Reviews

Far Cry 2 PS3, Xbox 360 Review

Game Reviews Reviews
   November 16, 2008
Far Cry 2 comes to Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 amidst a storm of AAA titles during the busiest new release time frame of the year. This is a shame, too, since Ubisoft's sequel offers a decent first-person shooter experience…  Read More
4.0
out of 5

Animal Crossing: City Folk Wii Review

Game Reviews Reviews
   November 16, 2008
In 2002, I remember my wife racing home from work night after night to set aside reality and visit the world of Animal Crossing on Nintendo GameCube. She was not the only one. Her best friend was a certified addict…  Read More
3.8
out of 5

Slumdog Millionaire Review: Rich & Colorful

Movie Reviews Reviews
   November 15, 2008
Director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Twenty Eight Days Later) endeavors to tell the tale of a lifelong quest for love in Slumdog Millionaire. The love story is capitulated by the intensity of the movie's movement but is uniquely supported by it…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

Kung Fu Panda Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   November 10, 2008
I have to tip my hat to Dreamworks Animation. After viewing what I considered to be poorly constructed trailers for the first Shrek film, the first Madagascar film and more recently Kung Fu Panda, I was unwaveringly convinced all three…  Read More
4.3
out of 5

Romancing The Stone Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   November 6, 2008
In the early/mid 1980's there were a number of television/movies (King Solomon's Mines, Bring 'Em Back Alive, Tales of the Gold Monkey) attempting to cash in on the success of Raiders of the Lost Ark. In 1984, the same year…  Read More
3.8
out of 5

Speed Racer Blu-ray Review (with D-BOX)

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   November 6, 2008
I never watched the 1960's Japanese anime series Speed Racer while growing up so the cinematic adaptation by the Wachowskis did not have a nostalgic appeal to me. Add to that the critical thrashing received and it seemed a no-brainer…  Read More
3.4
out of 5

Resistance 2 PS3 Review: Excellence Averted

Game Reviews Reviews
   November 5, 2008
The weight of PS3's initial success as a gaming console fell squarely on the shoulders of a new Sony-exclusive intellectual property, Resistance: Fall of Man. The alternate universe post-WWII shooter from Insomniac Games burst onto the scene with a massive…  Read More
4.4
out of 5

American Gangster Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   October 31, 2008
During the 1980s and 90s, Ridley Scott directed (according to IMDB) only four films per decade, among them Blade Runner and Thelma and Louise. But starting in 2000 with his Oscar-winning epic Gladiator, Scott has literally churned out one flick…  Read More
3.7
out of 5
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