This 2000 German release is about a medical student (Franka Potente) that gets awarded a place a prestigious med school only to uncover a secret society which is involved in questionable medical practices. Ok thriller with not many thrills. It shares many of the same themes as the 1996 film Extreme Measures starring Gene Hackman and Hugh Grant. Once the majority of the secrets had been revealed, the film tries too hard to continue the suspense with unnecessary attempts at story depth and … [Read more...]
Nate’s 10 Words on Avengers: Age Of Ultron
"I would like to have the same powers as Vision." … [Read more...]
Nate’s 10 Words on The Avengers (2012)
"I liked when The Avengers got the shawarma Stark wanted." … [Read more...]
Ant-Man – Quickie Review
This movie is just plain fun. It plays more like a heist movie than a comic book film which was a pleasant change of pace. Paul Rudd's natural charisma shines and he's perfectly cast. Filled with great sight-gags and furious action. Strong supporting cast with Corey Stoll and Michael Pena being the standouts. A welcomed addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. … [Read more...]
Nate’s 10 Words on The Adventures of Andre and Wally B.
"I think the main guy, Andre, sounds like Donald Duck." … [Read more...]
Nate’s 10 Words on The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
"I get creeped out when Elmo talks to the viewers." … [Read more...]
Arrival, The – Quickie Review
An engrossing science fiction thriller about an astronomer who discovers the existence of alien life and then gets embroiled in a conspiracy as the aliens try to stop him from discovering their secret. Smart and very underrated. I saw this in the theatre only because I'd pretty much seen everything else released at the time. So I was pleasantly surprised. Ron Silver is deliciously sleazy. … [Read more...]
Nate’s 10 Words on Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
"I liked it when the baby ate the green marker." … [Read more...]
Nate’s 10 Words on Alvin And The Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
"I like it when Theodore whines about eating the doughnut." < … [Read more...]
Nate’s 10 Words on Ant-Man
"I like that Ant-Man's real name is also my Dad's." … [Read more...]