Sin City (2005)
September 28, 2008
A comic book truly brought to life! This piece is based on three graphic novels “Sin City”, “The Big Fat Kill” and “That Yellow Bastard”, written and illustrated by Frank Miller.
A comic book truly brought to life! This piece is based on three graphic novels “Sin City”, “The Big Fat Kill” and “That Yellow Bastard”, written and illustrated by Frank Miller.
Columbia Pictures Theatrical Release Date: May 19, 2006 (USA) Director: Ron Howard Review by James Harper for UnRated Magazine Ron Howard, to my mind, is a safe director. He does not take a lot of chances. If you look at his track record he has a very varied career. He has been a producer (one [...]
Manny (Ray Romano), Diego (Denis Leary) and Sid (John Leguizamo) return in this sequel to the hit Ice Age. Now the Ice Age is coming to an end and global warming is melting their world.
“Walk the Line” is a chronicle of the country music legend Johnny Cash (Joaquin Phoenix), from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley (Tyler Hilton), Jerry Lee Lewis (Waylon Payne), Carl Perkins (W.S. ‘Fluke’ Holland) and, to become the love of his life, June Carter (Reese Witherspoon). Johnny would be proud of this piece because I feel it caught the essence of who he was as a man and artist.
Warner Brothers Theatrical Release Date: November 18, 2005 (USA) Director: Mike Newell Rated PG-13 Review by Dan Hansen The Adventures of Harry Potter continue and this one is the best yet, they get better each time. I went to see this twice already and probably will see it again. For those of you who don’t [...]
Universal Pictures Theatrical Release Date: October 21, 2005 (USA) Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak Review by Dan Hansen Just to let you know, I get nauseous watching kids play those shooter games let alone play one. Well to tell you I got sick right away. It was like playing the video game without the controllers. Now it [...]
Wallace an absent minded inventor and his side kick dog, Gromit’s (Doesn’t need a voice) are two innovative pals that run a humane pest-control outfit. With the annual Giant Vegetable Competition approaches, their business is booming, and Wallace & Gromit are finding that running a “humane” pest control outfit has its drawbacks as their home fills to the brim with captive rabbits.
This is a story about a down on her luck woman desperate to provide a better life for her daughter. They move in with her father-in-law, from whom she is estranged, and ranch partner. Through time, they learn to forgive each other and heal old wounds.
Fantastic 4 tells the tale of how they get their super powers and the human struggles they have as they explore who they are and what they can do. So the plot is very predictable but it is cool to watch the special effects.
Warner Brothers Pictures Theatrical Release Date: July 15, 2005 (USA) Director: Tim Burton Rated PG-13 Review by Dan Hansen If you’ve read some of my other reviews – remakes make me nauseous, but this one only made me queasy. Call me old school but the original was far more whimsical and entertaining. Based on the [...]