Reviews

The Whip’s Blue-ray Review: National Treasure

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THE MOVIE: 4 stars out of 5
National Treasure stars Nicolas Cage as Benjamin Franklin Gates who is obsessed with both his family history in the founding of the republic and with finding the legendary Knights Templar Treasure, the greatest treasure known to man. In order to find the treasure he [...]

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion a Role Playing Game not to miss on the Xbox 360

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Bethesda’s huge success, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion was a Role Playing Game not to miss on the Xbox 360 when it was first released. Boasting an enormous landscape to explore, hours of play time and a first class cast (wait, that was really Sean Bean?) it was of great satisfaction to most people that [...]

This week in dvd’s

from Entertainment Today

Sometimes bad things happen to great casts – just look at Outlaw. You’d think that putting Sean Bean, Bob Hoskins and Danny Dyer in the same movie would be a recipe for a taut, finessed actioner, but in this case, the movie simply doesn’t gel. It attempts to engage themes involving the war [...]

JoBlo’s Review: Flightplan

Two thirds of this movie is pretty gosh-darn good and suspenseful. The third act, on the other hand…meh, not so much. That said, I’m still going out on a limb to recommend this film in theaters, but ever so slightly, if only because the first 2/3 were decent enough, and I don’t like castrating a [...]

JoBlo’s Review: The Island

Over the past few years, I’ve complained about a handful of things about Hollywood, but mostly I’ve laid my rants down on its despicable manner of rehashing, remaking and rebooting anything from the past, simply to avoid “taking a chance” on a new idea, a new writer or a new director, and instead, giving us [...]