Pain and Gain (Movie Review)

Michael Bay, Muscles, and Mayhem. It's more than just alliteration, it's "Pain and Gain". But does the end product work out?

 

The Place Beyond the Pines (Movie Review)

Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper could make a great one two punch in "The Place Beyond The Pines", but is the movie itself a knockout?

 

Oblivion (Movie Review)

Tom Cruise seems to play a similar character in almost all his films, and the Sci-Fi adventure "Oblivion" is no different. But is that a bad thing?

 

Matrix (Movie Review)

14 years later "The Matrix" remains one of the most respected Sci-Fi films of all time. Does it continue to earn that cred? See how far the rabbit hole goes in Round 6 of Geekvolution's Who Reviews the Reviewers contest.

Other finalist's reviews:

RockManLP's Matrix Reloaded Review

SuperHeroEnthusiast's Matrix Revolutions Review

 

Ginger & Rosa (Movie Review)

A story about truth, selfishness, and what it's like to be an adolescent girl growing up in war threatened England. Yeah, it's an art film. But is it good?

 

Monday Stuff (Friends Reunion?, further thoughts on 42, and more!)

Thoughts on the possible Friends reunion, answering your question on racism and the movie 42, and a look ahead to the reviews for the week. It's Monday Stuff!


 

Oblivion (Just Walked Out the Door EXTENDED Movie Review)

Aaron and Jeremy just saw "Oblivion". Here are there first thoughts on the film with some discussion of Sci-Fi homages, Tom Cruise as an actor, and their favorite Sci-Fi movie inventions.

   

Trance (Movie Review)

Danny Boyle has a way of telling amazing stories with bold and sometimes controversial visuals. But when you look deeper does "Trance" actually hold up?

 

Scary Movie 5 (Movie Review)

There is a scarcity of true parody films these days. Maybe that's a good thing. Some thoughts on "Scary Movie 5"

 

42 (Movie Review)

With all the built in emotion and pathos of the true story of Jackie Robinson is it possible "42" pushes it too far?


 

Emperor (Movie Review)

Tommy Lee Jones and Matthew Fox team up to tell the story of the end of WWII in Japan and the Japanese Emperor. The story seems interesting enough, but is the movie?

 

Monday Stuff (Arrested Development, Finding Dory, and More!)

This week on a special cooking dinner edition of Monday Stuff, some thoughts on lowering expectations for the new Arrested Development season, answering a question on "Finding Dory", and a look at the reviews for the week.

 

Jurassic Park 3D (Movie Review)

20 years ago Steven Spielberg put dinosaurs on the big screen and awed audiences. Can 3D and Imax add anything to this experience?

 

42 (Just Walked Out the Door EXTENDED Movie Review)

Aaron and Jeremy discuss racism, melodrama, Harrison Ford, and baseball in their live immediate reactions to the new movie 42. Also this week's challenge, can you name a baseball movie better than the two they pick?


 

Evil Dead (Movie Review)

The original "Evil Dead" pushed the blood and gore to the limit, the new one takes it even further. But is there anything buried under the guts and entrails?

 

Tyler Perry's Temptation (Movie Review)

Tyler Perry's latest takes a look at infidelity and consequence. But what exactly is "Temptation" telling us, and does it tell us well?

 

Spring Breakers (Movie Review)

Harmony Korine films are bound to create a stir. Is what he stirs up in "Spring Breakers" worth pursuing?


 

Monday Stuff (S.H.I.E.L.D. TV Show, Roger Ebert, and More!)

Some thoughts on ABC's upcoming TV Avengers Spin Off, "S.H.I.E.L.D", the passing of Roger Ebert, and a look ahead at reviews for the week.

 

Olympus Has Fallen (EXTENDED Just Walked Out the Door Movie Review)

Aaron and Jeremy's review this week is a look at "Olympus Has Fallen", Die Hard rip offs, and the most patriotic films they can remember.

 

The Host (Movie Review)

With the success of "Twilight" it's not a surprise that Stephanie Meyer's "The Host" would pique interest. But is that interested rewarded with a good film?

 

Admission (Movie Review)

I love Tina Fey and Paul Rudd individually, but how do they work together in the new movie "Admission"?

 

G.I. Joe Retaliation (Movie Review)

After being moved to 2013 to fix some issues, G.I. Joe Retaliation has finally arrived on the scene. Was it worth waiting for?


 

Quartet (Movie Review)

With "Quartet" and "The Last Exotic Marigold Hotel", is "Old Brits" a new movie genre? More importantly is Dustin Hoffman's directorial debut "Quartet" worth a listen?

 

The Call (Movie Review)

Can a movie about a 911 call center be genuinely exciting and engaging? Depends on which side of "The Call" you're listening to.