Archive for category: Movies
31 March, 2010 (17:41) | Movies | By: Torben
Wolverine is perhaps my second most favorite super hero character surpassed only by the Hulk himself. You just cannot beat a huge green bulk that does not understand the difference between algebra and a cheese sandwich. What does make the Wolverine special in my book? It’s because he is as bad ass as they can [...]
Tags: Marvel, movie, Review, Wolverine, X-men | No comments
4 October, 2009 (21:00) | Movies | By: Torben
The Coen brothers are if nothing else interesting filmmakers although their once fresh formula suffers slightly from repetition. It did not take long for Burn after reading to press a smile to my lips as it’s corny spy vs. spy commedy unfolded before me. It is without a doubt a clever comedy in the best [...]
Tags: Brat Pitt, Burn after reading, Coen brothers, Frances McDormand, Review | No comments
9 April, 2009 (18:33) | Movies | By: Torben
I love westerns. Do I love Appaloosa? Well the answer is not so simple. Go read the IMDB entry and come back. Got it? ok. As I see the movie it revolves around a simple theme: Love. There are several aspects of love in the movie. The friendship of Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch, Virgil [...]
Tags: bluray, Ed Harris, Jeremy Irons, Review, Viggo Mortensen | No comments
11 January, 2009 (00:10) | Movies, Science Fiction | By: Torben
Tonight I watched a movie with all the right ingredients. Vampires – check! Gunkata – check! Evil men with gas masks – check! Scifi theme – check! Milla Jovovich’s behind – check! Now if that is not a promising cocktail then how about I throw the director/writer of Equilibrium on top of that? Well you’ve [...]
Tags: bluray, Equilibrium, Kurt Wimmer, Review, Rimmer Award, Science fiction, Ultraviolet | No comments