Archive for September, 2008
Religulous
September 28th, 2008 by Cinema Blend Movie ReviewsSyndicated Reviews
Early on in IReligulousI, Bill Maher throws up a bar chart illustrating the number of people in America who are non-religious. That number is 16, more than blacks, more than Jews, more than numerous other minority groups who seem to have no problem making themselves heard and getting Congress to do their bidding. Maher wonders aloud why non-religious people are so...
Old Dogs
September 26th, 2008 by Cinema Blend Movie PreviewsSyndicated Reviews
Two friends and business partners find their lives turned upside down when strange circumstances lead to them being placed in the care of 7-year-old...
Hannah Montana: The Movie
September 26th, 2008 by Cinema Blend Movie PreviewsSyndicated Reviews
As Hannah Montanas popularity begins to take over her life, Miley Stewart Miley Ray Cyrus, on the urging form her father Billy Ray Cyrus taken a trip to her hometown of Crowley Corners, Tennessee to get some perspective on what matters in life the...
Fireproof
September 26th, 2008 by Cinema Blend Movie ReviewsSyndicated Reviews
A disjointed amalgamation of Kirk Cameron fireman scenes and how to go soul-winning leaflets, IFireproofI is at least sixty-five percent hard Christianity pitch, but in between all of that proselytizing, theres a below-average--but not terrible-- family drama waiting to break out. Too bad it was smothered to death by preachy asides and a pathological need to thank El Shaddai for creating all of...
Miracle at St. Anna
September 26th, 2008 by Rolling Stone Movie ReviewsSyndicated Reviews
Starring:
Omar Benson Miller, Michael Ealy, Derek Luke, Laz Alonso
Review:
Critics are raining down hard on Spike Lee's first war epic. And
it's not like I don't have objections. Miracle at St. Anna
is too long, lazily constructed, and crammed with too many
characters and subplots for any director to develop fully outside
of an HBO miniseries. But Lee isn't any director. He's an
African-American maverick with a legit gripe against the white face
that Hollywood puts on war. The first scene in Miracle
shows us a black World War II veteran watching John Wayne on TV
lording it over the D-Day invasion in The Longest Day. "We
fought that war...
