Oscars
Oz the Great and Powerful Review
For many, “The Wizard of Oz” is a childhood staple, inspiring other works of fiction like “Wicked” and “The Wiz.” Sam Raimi’s “Oz the Great and Powerful” is yet another derivative of L. Frank Baum’s [...]
Top Oscar Moments Over the Years, in 3 Sentences or Less
In honor of the 85th Academy Awards, I’ve put together 10 of the most memorable Oscar moments over the past decade in three sentences or less. Adrien Brody Kisses Halle Berry— In 2003, Adrien Brody [...]
Mike’s Fearless Oscar Picks
The 85th annual Academy Awards are on this Sunday, Feb. 24th. Here are my Fearless Oscar picks, along with any picks that I foresee as possible upsets: Best Picture: Argo. Argo has been picking up [...]
Preview This! Broken City
Opening this week at a theatre near you: Broken City (2013) Former NYPD cop Billy Taggart (Mark Wahlberg) is hired by the mayor (Russell Crowe) to follow the mayor’s wife (Catherine Zeta-Jones), whom he thinks [...]
Preview This! Silver Linings Playbook
Opening this week at a theatre near you: Silver Linings Playbook (2012) After serving an eight month court mandated stay at a mental institution, Pat (Bradley Cooper) moves to his parent’s home to try and [...]
Preview This! The Dark Knight Rises
Opening this week at a theatre near you: The Dark Knight Rises (2012) It’s been eight years since Batman (Christian Bale) defeated The Joker and took the fall for Harvey Dent’s crimes. Itleft most of [...]
Preview This! The Avengers
Opening this week at a theatre near you: The Avengers (2012) Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) puts together a team of Ironman (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Thor (Chris [...]
Preview This! Think Like a Man
Opening this week at a theatre near you: Think Like a Man (2012) Adapted from Steve Harvey’s bestselling book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, the film follows four women who take Harvey’s [...]
