Author: Dan Gardner

Planet 51 Buy the soundtrack for Planet 51 Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com I was hoping this would be better than it was. I think the only really funny bits were the alien pet and Rover. The novelty of an alien planet going through our version of the 50s was okay at times. Of…

2012 Buy the soundtrack for 2012 Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com 2012 was a disaster and I mean that in a good way. Not a great movie but wow does Roland Emmerich know how to tell a disaster story. And if you like disaster movies, like I do, then maybe this is a great…

This Is It Buy the soundtrack for This Is It Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com In case you didn’t know This Is It has a documentary format. Seems pretty obvious but I just wanted to make sure you were clear on that. This documentary is a sequence of shots from the rehearsals for MJ’s…

The Vampires Assistant Buy the soundtrack for The Vampires Assistant Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com I love vampire movies and was looking forward to seeing this one. And I’m not hugely disappointed because at least the movie didn’t suck. But it sure didn’t impress either. The action scenes were just ho-hum. There were just…

Astro Boy Buy the soundtrack for Astro Boy Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com Astro Boy is visually appealing, which kids will enjoy, but the story is a darker than you might expect. But then this is a Japanese story which explains a lot: namely that slightly bizarre things will happen for no apparent reason.…

Where the Wild Things Are Buy the soundtrack for Where the Wild Things Are Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com [ no spoilers ] I’m new to the Wild Thing story. Before today all I knew about them came from the artwork. So I have no idea how well the movie tells the story presented…

The Stepfather Buy the soundtrack for The Stepfather Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com What did you think about The Stepfather? Share your thoughts about the movie in the comments below. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Law Abiding Citizen Buy the soundtrack for Law Abiding Citizen Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com [ no spoilers ] Lets face it: best case scenario is that this movie is just going to be average. We all know the story well about what happens when a man has everything important taken from him. With…

Couples Retreat Buy the soundtrack for Couples Retreat Purchase at iTunes Purchase at Amazon.com [ no spoilers ] As of today, Couples Retreat is getting a 9% at RottenTomatoes.com. If you added a zero after the 9, then I think you would have a much more accurate rating of the film. Most of the reviews…