Archive for August, 2008

Movie Review: Death Race

Rating 3.00 out of 5

[?]Written by Michael Vass
I was able to get out to the theater this weekend and went to see Death Race.

I had previously previewed the film, so I was walking into the film with relatively high hopes. This is not an Oscar worthy film; it’s an action movie and so has to [...]

Movie trailers for fall 2008

Rating 3.50 out of 5

[?]Written by Michael Vass
Ok time for a couple of quick movie previews. The following movies will be coming out later this year, and a couple of them I will preview and/or review later. But this will give you a taste of what is to be expected.
First on the list is Max [...]

Movie preview alert: Bill O’Reilly in An American Carol

Rating 3.00 out of 5

[?]Written by Michael Vass
Well the ultra-liberal fanatics will surely be up in arms about the latest item to be presented on the O’Reilly Factor last night. It seems that Bill O’Reilly has landed a small roll in an up-coming film. The film is a satirical look at people like Michael Moore, [...]

movie preview: The Day The Earth Stood Still

Rating 3.50 out of 5

[?]Written by Michael Vass
Expect to hear a bunch of hype in the near future because Keanu Reeves is about to have another film come out. Much like the Matrix series, this film will also be a sci-fi film. But this time the film will be far less difficult for some to [...]

AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL

Rating 4.00 out of 5

[?]Written by Michael Vass
Over the last decade or so film festivals of all sizes have become quite popular. Cannes has long been the Super Bowl event for film festivals that the general public can name, though Edinburgh International Film Festival is the longest running continuous festival. But others like the Sundance, [...]

Movie Preview: Don Cheadle starring in Traitor

Rating 3.50 out of 5

[?]Written by Michael Vass
The rise and fall of the stars in the entertainment industry is always fickle. Often this or that actor goes unrecognized for decades sometimes, though their work is of the highest quality. And all too often other factors restrict an actor as well.
Harry Belafonte made huge strides until [...]

Movie Preview: Babylon A.D.

Rating 3.50 out of 5

[?]Written by Michael Vass
Vin Diesel (Mark Sinclair Vincent) will have a new movie out this summer, and as an added bonus he is going back to the roots of what made his film career flourish. The latest film will be his 10th and is a sci-fi film.
The world of the [...]