Author: Dan Gardner
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Movie Review – How to Train Your Dragon (No Spoilers)
How to Train Your Dragon was a good solid kids movie the whole family can enjoy. There were a handful of fun action scenes that appeal to kids. I was surprised it had a PG rating instead of a G. The fighting scenes are very cartoonish: nothing more violent than a Bugs Bunny cartoon. The…
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Movie review : Green Zone
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Green Zone Buy the soundtrack for Green Zone Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon I think the best way to describe how good this movie is is to compare it to a very good George Clooney movie with all the very good parts taken out. There’s nothing wrong with Matt Damons work at all. In…
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Movie review : The Crazies
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I’ve watched The Crazies a number of times now and it still holds up as an excellent example of a good zombie movie. The pacing starts off slow and builds exponentially. Many zombie movies ramp of the action and scares too quickly, creating an up and down feeling to the pace. Not in this movie. It…
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Movie review : Valentine’s Day
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Valentine’s Day Buy the soundtrack for Valentine’s Day Purchase at iTunes Amazon [ No spoilers ] First off the cast is great and huge. In the first 30 minutes of the movie there were at least 15 different scene cuts and it didn’t seem like we visited the same actor/actress twice. This movie is packed…
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Movie review : From Paris With Love
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From Paris With Love Buy the soundtrack for From Paris With Love iTunes Purchase at Amazon [ No spoilers ] I was really looking forward to this movie. And while I’m not hugely disappointed I’m also not exactly thrilled with it either. I guess the good news is that it’s a decent movie because it…
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Movie review : Dear John
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Dear John Buy the soundtrack for Dear John Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon [ No spoilers ] The movie schedule this week worked out to where I had to see this movie instead of my mother or wife. So a middle aged guy is probably not the demographic this movie was aiming for. I’m…
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keeping your cues and synopsis separate
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A few users pointed out to me that there was a problem with the way copy/print was handled at RunPee.com. Because the cue and the synopsis were together, people would sometimes read details that they didn’t want to know about. I believe there is a simple solution to that. I have made two buttons for…
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Movie Review – The Tooth Fairy
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Buy the soundtrack for Tooth Fairy Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon [ No Spoilers ] It’s no secret: I love kids’ movies. To be more precise I love kids’ movies that have good humor, good acting, and deliver a message without being silly about it. That being said, “I loved Tooth Fairy.” There are…
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Movie review : The Book of Eli
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[ No Spoilers ] If you’re a Denzel Washington fan then worst case scenario is you’ll just barely enjoy this film. More than likely you’ll enjoy it a lot. Maybe even love it. What will probably be the determining factor in what most people think of this film is how well they take to the…
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Movie review : The Spy Next Door
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The Spy Next Door Buy the soundtrack for The Spy Next Door [ No spoilers ] This movie is exactly what you would expect of it. Classic Jackie Chan action and humor. If you’ve seen any of Jackie’s work before then you know what to expect. Unfortunately there were no children in the theater when…
