Movie Review: A Night at the Roxbury
A Night at the RoxburyParamount Pictures, SNL Studios, USA, 1998.Brothers Steve Butabi (Will Ferrell) and Doug Butabi (Chris Kattan) have a life mission: to get in nightclub named Roxbury. The bouncer...
View ArticleMovie Review: Paris - When It Sizzles
Paris - When It SizzlesRichard Quine Productions, George Axelrod Productions, USA, 1964.Movie producer Alexander Meyerheim (Noël Coward) is waiting for movie script from Richard Benson (William...
View ArticleMovie Review: 9 Deaths of the Ninja
9 Deaths of the Ninja a.k.a Nine Deaths of the Ninja a.k.a Deadly Warrior a.k.a American Ninja Crown International Pictures, USA, Philippines, 1985. 1. Ninjas are agile and move at night & cats are...
View ArticleMovie Review: Amelia
Amelia Fox Searchlight Pictures, Avalon Pictures, AE Electra Productions, USA, Canada, 2009. Based on the biography books "East to the Dawn" by Susan Butler and "The Sound of Wings" by Mary S. Lovell....
View ArticleMovie Review: Sunday School Musical
Sunday School Musical a.k.a Sunday School The Musical Faith Films, USA, 2008.Zachary (Chris Chatman) sings in the Hawthorne Church School's (Afro-American) gospel choir. In choir competition they and...
View ArticleMovie Review: Flubber
FlubberWalt Disney Pictures, Great Oaks Entertainment, USA, 1997.Professor Philip Brainard (Robin Williams) is trying to save his college's funding with new energy source. He is absent-minded and...
View ArticleMovie Review: Big Man Japan (Dai-Nihonjin)
Big Man Japan (Dai-Nihonjin)RealProduct, Yoshimoto Kogyo Company, Japan, 2007.Masaru Daisatô (Hitoshi Matsumoto) a.k.a Sato has an unusual job. He seems to be a regular unhappy middle-aged man but when...
View ArticleMovie Review: Morning Glory (2010)
Morning Glory Paramount Pictures, Bad Robot, Goldcrest Pictures, USA, 2010. Becky (Rachel McAdams) is plucky producer of popular morning TV show. She is committed to her work and she is single. Her...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Egg and I
The Egg and IUniversal International Pictures, USA, 1947.The movie is based on humorous memoir by Betty MacDonald. Betty MacDonald's (Claudette Colbert) husband Bob (Fred MacMurray, who later played...
View ArticleMovie Review: Tombs of the Blind Dead
Tombs of the Blind Dead (La noche del terror ciego) a.k.a The Night of the Blind Terror a.k.a Tombs of the Evil Dead a.k.a Crypt of the Blind Dead a.k.a Night of the Blind Dead a.k.a Tombs of the Blind...
View ArticleMovie Review: Jonah Hex
Jonah Hex Warner Bros., Legendary Pictures, Mad Chance, Weed Road Pictures, DC Entertainment, USA, 2010. Based on DC Comics character. Jonah Hex (Josh Brolin) is a former Confederate soldier who...
View ArticleMovie Review: Red Scorpion
Red Scorpion a.k.a Red ExterminatorAbramoff Production, Scorpion Film Production, South Africa, USA, Namibia, 1988.Lt. Nikolai Rachenko (Dolph Lundgren) is a tough Spetznaz officer. Soviet Union sends...
View ArticleMovie Review: Age of Tomorrow
Age of Tomorrow a.k.a World of Tomorrow a.k.a Alien Extinction a.k.a War of the WorldThe Asylum, 2014.The 2016 Movie Watching Challenge requires watching a film that I have considered watching already...
View ArticleMovie Review: Love Bavarian Style (Geh, zieh dein Dirndl aus)
Geh, zieh dein Dirndl aus a.k.a Black Leather Pants a.k.a Love Bavarian Style a.k.a Make Them Yodel, Baby a.k.a Pannaanpa jodlaten (Finnish title)Constantin Film, Lisa-Film, West Germany, 1973.Toni...
View ArticleMovie Review: Twilight of a Woman's Soul (Sumerki zhenskoi dushi)
Twilight of a Woman's Soul (Sumerki zhenskoi dushi) "Star" Film Factory (A. Khanzhonkov and Pathé Frères). Russia, 1913. Aristocrat lady Vera Dubovskaja (Nina Chernova) feels lonely. His mother the...
View ArticleMovie Review: Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas Murnau-Flaherty Productions, USA, 1931. It the first chapter "Paradise" Polynesian way of life is depicted. Boys are fishing with spears. The Boy (Matahi) sees bathing...
View ArticleMovie Review: 13 Assassins (2010) (Jûsan-nin no shikaku)
13 Assassins (2010) (Jûsan-nin no shikaku) a.k.a Thirteen Assassins Sedic International, Recorded Picture Company, Hanway Films, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Asahi Shimbun, Dentsu, Higashinippon...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Terminators
The TerminatorsThe Asylum, USA, 2009.A space station is overrun by hacked TR-cyborgs (Terminators). Another shipment of TR4-units (muscular Paul Logan) are coming to Earth. A task force tries to enter...
View ArticleMovie Review: Cyber Tracker
Cyber Tracker a.k.a CyberTracker a.k.a Cyber Warrior PM Entertainment Group, USA, 1994. In the future (2014) crime is rampant. Cyborg police units or Cyber Trackers (Jim Maniaci) have the powers to be...
View ArticleMovie Review: Cyber Tracker 2
Cyber Tracker 2 a.k.a CyberTracker 2PM Entertainment Group, USA, 1995.The story continues some time after the first "Cyber Tracker." Eric (Don 'The Dragon' Wilson) works now as undercover cop,...
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