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Looper Review
Whenever you have a film involving time travel, then the film automatically opens itself to scrutiny. It’s just one of those things that is unavoidable. Unless you are director Rian Johnson, who...
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Taken 2 Review
There are certain tiers of movies that are meant to be be enjoyed in different ways. For instance if we took the time to watch a B movie, we would have a certain expectation for what kind of enjoyment...
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Cloud Atlas Review
I was both scared and excited going into this film. I was a big fan of the Wachowskis’ previous films such as The Matrix trilogy, Bound and even speed racer. As for Tom Tykwer, I love to Run Lola Run...
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Skyfall Review
Six years ago, Daniel Craig was a new, young, fresh Bond. In Casino Royale, he is a brand new agent, just given the title of 007. Now, just two films later, his peers call him an old man, an aged dog...
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Review
When the project of The Hobbit was first announced, I was anticipating traveling to Middle-Earth one more time. Then the film was announced to be split into two films, then later into three and I...
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Django Unchained Review
Once upon a time in the pre-Civil War American South… Like Inglourious Basterds, the new film from Quentin Tarantino takes a familiar dark time in history and interprets it through very specific...
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Gangster Squad Review
A Manly Film About Manly Men It doesn’t get any manlier than this: no plot, snappy dialogue, Robert Patrick’s moustache, big guns, devoted wives, slow motion shootouts, and gallons of blood. Yeah, it’s...
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Bullet to the Head Review
Ever since winning back audiences with the emotional and crowd pleasing Rocky Balboa in 2006, Sylvester Stallone has been on top of the world, starring in films he has written or directed, usually...
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Identity Thief Review
Melissa McCarthy is on top of the world; she has a hit sitcom, and was nominated for an Oscar for Bridesmaids, and now she has a chance to headline a comedy of her very own, from the director of one of...
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Review – A Good Day To Die Hard
Yippie Ki Yay… Well, you know the rest. Die Hard redefined the action movie for modern audiences, with its everyman protagonist struggling to survive. He didn’t go out looking for a a fight, but there...
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Review – Oz: The Great and Powerful
Sam Raimi, proving that there is no statute of limitations on prequels, has given us Oz: The Great and Powerful, 74 years after the original The Wizard of Oz. Yeah, the books are older than that, and...
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Review – The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Steves Carrell and partner Steve Buscemi, along with Jim Carrey and director Don Scardino, attempt to do to the world of Las Vegas magicians what Anchorman and Talladega Nights did for local news and...
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Review – G.I. Joe: Retaliation
COBRA STRIKES BACK! Before we begin, I have a confession to make: I like Steven Sommers’s G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. I know nothing about the classic Joes. Never read the comic, never saw the...
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Oblivion Review
As I sat down to watch Oblivion, I began to get a little nervous because of the mixed reviews it had been getting. The first thing I noted as the movie went on is that certain aspects of the narrative...
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Review: Pain & Gain
Michael Bay is an interesting director. Love him or hate him, the man knows how to assemble a scene, particularly if that scene involves explosions, vehicle stunts, and skinny brunettes. Seriously,...
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Review: Iron Man 3
“I had just created demons, and didn’t even know it” Picking up a little after The Avengers left off, Iron Man 3 features a new world, a startlingly frightening new enemy force for Tony Stark to...
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Star Trek Into Darkness Review
In 2009, J.J Abrams and crew took on the impossible task of rejuvenating the fledgling Star Trek franchise, a feat they successfully knocked right out of the park. Now they face the equally impossible...
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Review: Star Trek Into Darkness: Zak Edition
Hey, all, this is Zak. Every once in a while, PopCultureGalaxy will do that awesome thing we do where two reviews of the same film. Cuz that’s how we roll. Check out our own Mark Bridge’s review here....
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Fast and Furious 6 Review
It is a somewhat strange phenomenon to have a franchise that started from very humble beginnings, or as a Point Break rip off, to now become a premiere series of films, with an epic scope and a saga...
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Review – After Earth
What happens when you take the father-son team of Will and Jaden Smith, maroon them on an Earth retaken by nature, and put M. Night Shyamalan behind the camera to direct the action-adventure which...
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