Terminator Salvation
When it was announced that McG, most known for the Charlie’s Angels films, was to direct the latest entry in the Terminator franchise, it seemed to confirm the continual downward arc of the series....
View ArticleThe Fighter (2010)
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Batman's (Christian Bale) war on crime becomes more desperate when the Joke (Heath Ledger) begins attacking the city
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With apologies to the Bard: "We few, we happy few, we band of brothers, for he today who watches this film with me shall be my brother, Be he ne'er so vile, this day shall gentle his condition, and...
View ArticleJuly 10th, 2012: The Prestige (2006)
Cast and Crew: Christopher Nolan (Director, Screenwriter); Jonathan Nolan (Screenwriter); Christopher Priest (Novel); David Julyan (Music); Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett...
View ArticleThoughts about The Dark Knight Rises
Reviewing a film like The Dark Knight Rises isn’t really necessary. If you liked Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, you should see this movie in the theater. If you haven’t see the other films, you...
View ArticleAugust 14, 2013: Empire of the Sun (1987)
Jamie Graham (Christian Bale) is separated from his parents when Shanghai is invaded by the Japanese. He must learn to survive, first on his own in his parents abandoned estate, and finally in a...
View ArticleApril 28th, 2014: American Hustle
Irving Rosenfeld (Christian Bale) runs a chain of dry cleaners...and a side business where he cons people out of their money. He meets, falls in love with, and recruits Sydney Prosser (Amy Adams) into...
View ArticleJuly 18th, 2014: The Fighter (2010)
“Irish” Mickey Ward (Mark Wahlberg) is a down on his luck fighter managed by his overbearing mother Alice (Melissa Leo) and trained by his crack addled, unreliable, ex-prize fighter older half-brother...
View ArticleOctober 24th, 2014: Batman Begins (2005)
Batman's (Christian Bale) early years are recounted in the film that made "Reboot" part of even casual movie fans vocabulary.
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