Zero Dark Thirty is her best project to date
Zero Dark Thirty 4 stars (out of four) Rated R for strong violence including brutal disturbing images, and for language Sony Available on: DVD, Blu-ray, digital download and on demand Director Kathryn...
View ArticleThis is 40 promoted as sequel to “Knocked Up”
By Forrest Hartman Forrest@ForrestHartman.com This is 40 2½ stars Rated R for sexual content, crude humor, pervasive language and some drug material Universal Available March 22 on DVD, Blu-ray and on...
View ArticleThe Dark Knight Rises reported to be the last in the Batman franchise
Forrest Hartman The Dark Knight Rises 4 stars (out of four) Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some sensuality and language Warner Brothers Available on: DVD, Blu-ray, digital...
View ArticleAngela Davis documentary opens in select cities
Filmmaker Shola Lynch has created a masterpiece in her latest documentary FREE ANGELA AND ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS. The documentary focuses on a time in Angela Davis career where she was faced with some...
View ArticleEllen Degeneres is returning to her role as Dory in “Finding Dory”
After much speculation and rumors the truth has come out and everyone is on aboard for the sequel to 2003′s “Finding Nemo.” Academy award winning and top grossing animated film “Finding Nemo” is...
View ArticleMan of Steel release June 14 Official Trailer
When I was a kid, I bought every Superman comic fresh from the printing press. At a cost of 15 cents, the price of three of my favorite candy bars, they were expensive. But I wouldn’t miss a single...
View ArticleDjango Unchained substantial and slick than the genre films that inspire him.
By Forrest Hartman Django Unchained 3½ stars (out of four) Rated R for strong graphic violence throughout, a vicious fight, language and some nudity Anchor Bay Available on: Blu-ray, DVD, digital...
View ArticleSilver Linings Playbook a film to receive acting nomination in all four...
By Forrest Hartman Silver Linings Playbook 4 stars (out of four) Rated R for language and some sexual content/nudity Anchor Bay Available on: DVD, Blu-ray, digital download and on demand Although...
View ArticleThe Guilt Trip simple lack of chemistry
By Forrest Hartman The Guilt Trip 1 star Rated PG-13 for language and some risqué material Paramount Available on: DVD, Blu-ray, digital download an on demand “The Guilt Trip” lasts only 95 minutes,...
View ArticleBroken City becomes unbearable
By Forrest Hartman Broken City 2 stars Rated R for pervasive language, some sexual content and violence 20th Century Fox Available on: DVD, Blu-ray and on demand It’s easy to warm to actors like Mark...
View ArticleMama the story of two orphaned sisters who spend five years in the woods
Mama 2½ stars Rated PG-13 for violence and terror, some disturbing images and thematic elements Universal Available on: DVD, Blu-ray, digital download and on demand Because children are so naturally...
View ArticleTom Cruise former military police officer plays by his own rules on Jack Reacher
By Forrest Hartman Jack Reacher 2 stars (out of four) Rated PG-13 for violence, language and some drug material Paramount Available on: DVD, Blu-ray, digital download and on demand “Jack Reacher” has a...
View ArticleHome Video Releases: Dexter, Liz &Dick, Warm Bodies and more
Delmer Daves Westerns: The Criterion Collection is serving up freshly restored versions of two movies by talented studio director Delmer Daves. The most recognizable is “3:10 to Yuma,” a 1957 effort...
View ArticleTexas Chainsaw may be the seventh entry in the horror franchise
Texas Chainsaw 2 stars Rated R for grisly violence and language throughout Lionsgate Available on: DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, digital download and on demand “Texas Chainsaw” may be the seventh entry in...
View ArticleCloud Atlas Changed Hollywood
Cloud Atlas 3½ stars (out of four) Rated R for violence, language, sexuality/nudity and some drug use Warner Brothers Available on: DVD, Blu-ray, digital download and on demand The filmmaking...
View ArticleCannes Film Festival Lesbian Love Film Wins Prestigious Palme d’Or
It was announced at the 66th Cannes Film Festival today that the lesbian love film, Blue is the Warmest Color: The Life of Adele” won the prestigious Palme d’Or Award. The film is a “coming of age”...
View ArticleDawn of the Dead
I’m watching Dawn of the Dead. Not for the first time but because that’s just the mood I’m in. It really makes me question myself as to what I would do if a zombie apocalypse were to ever happen. Would...
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