Looper: A Fresh but Flawed Science Fiction Thriller
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On September 29 2012 11:05 AM
For quite some time, I’ve been griping about the never-ending stream of recycled ideas coming out of Hollywood over the past few years. I’d say that one of the most original films I’ve seen recently is without question Christopher Nolan’s ...
Movie Review: Dredd 3D
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On September 23 2012 10:48 AM
Ever since Dredd 3D premiered at the July San Diego Comic Con, surprisingly positive word of mouth has been spreading through the internet faster than SLO-MO inhalers across Mega-City One, something that is very shocking because action films released in ...
Alas, Roddick’s Inevitable Farewell
In Sports | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 6 2012 01:04 AM
ROD OF APPLAUSE: Andy Roddick was deserving of the standing ovation he received upon losing his match to Juan Martin del Potro. Photo courtesy Chris Trotman/Getty Images
"For the first time in my career, I'm not sure what to say."
If ...
Lawless: Packs Blockbuster Punch with Oscar Nominee Qualities
The Wettest County in the World would have totally been a lame title. Unless by “Wettest” they mean with blood. Then it’s cool. Lawless revolves around three brothers (Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, and Jason Clarke) who become bootleggers in the South during the ...
NFL Season Preview: NFC
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 1 2012 02:05 AM
EYE SEE YOU: Despite all the offseason distractions, Drew Brees and the Saints say they still have their eyes on the prize. Photo courtesy Chris Graythen/Getty Images
Can you feel it? The NFL season is almost upon us. Maybe it ...
Movie Review: Premium Rush
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On August 31 2012 11:06 AM
Imagine if you removed all the muscle cars and roaring engines from The Fast and the Furious and replaced them with human stamina, sweat, spandex, and tricked out bicycles. Keep the pretty faces and the nonstop chases and you’d have ...
Movie Review: Hit & Run
I’d run away from Dax Shepard the first chance I’d get.
Former getaway driver Charlie Bronson (Dax Shepard) jeopardizes his Witness Protection Plan identity in order to help his girlfriend (Kristen Bell) get to Los Angeles. The feds and Charlie’s former ...
A Second Opinion: The Expendables 2
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On August 22 2012 12:31 PM
One thing that I never dreamed I would see in my lifetime is Sylvester Stallone duke it out with Jean-Claude Van Damme. Now if that doesn’t scream manly than nothing does. Thanks to The Expendables 2, I have now seen ...
Movie Review: The Expendables 2
Finally, they got tired of the retirement home and decided to fight back.
Hot off their latest mission, Barney Ross (Sylvester Stallone) and his ragtag team of mercenaries are pulled right back in the game when Mr. Church (Bruce Willis) presents ...
Movie Review: ParaNorman
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On August 19 2012 10:00 AM
This fall sees the release of three ghostly children’s films and the first one rising out of the grave is ParaNorman, a gentle and amusing adventure about a lovable loner who can chat with the undead. From the makers of ...
