Jon's Movie Review: Star Trek Into Darkness

You are either going to see this movie or not and I say by entertainment action film value alone the nots may want to re-consider. Chris Pine is back as James T. Kirk, with Zachery Quinto as Spock... Read More

Jon's Movie Review: The Great Gatsby

Baz Lurhmann, the chic director of Moulin Rouge! (2001) and Romeo and Juliet (1996), drops his contemporary top-40 party style cinema into the pages of the 20th Century's most prized literary... Read More

Jon's Movie Review: Iron Man 3

It may not feel like summer wherever you are in the world this first weekend in May, but the heated season has definitely hit the box office with the red hot opening of Iron Man 3. Read More

Jon's Movie Review: Pain & Gain

Pain & Gain stars Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony Mackie as three stooges on steroids, literally, in a crime film that could almost be part of the darker comedic corner of the genre... Read More

Jon's Movie Review: Oblivion

Tom Cruise and Morgan Freeman star in this science fiction adventure that once again has director and one time architect student Joseph Kosiniski hiring French club-scene musicians... Read More

Jon's Movie Review: 42

For those who don't know the baseball significance of the number 42 it's the number worn by Jackie Roosevelt Robinson, born in Cairo, Georgia in 1919 and who broke the sport's... Read More

Jon's Movie Review: The Place Beyond The Pines

Spend the ten. That's The Call on The Place Beyond The Pines starring Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper, in what is one of my favorite films of the year. Read More

Jon's Movie Review: G.I. Joe: Retaliation

This is not the scar-faced, kung-fu grip G.I. Joe with life-like hair your dad played with in the 1960s. This is the one with samurai swords, grenades and nuclear war-heads coming at you in 3D... Read More

Jon's Movie Review: Olympus Has Fallen

Here's a tight, taut, tense Presidential threat movie from Antoine Fuqua, director of the Oscar winning Training Day (2001), the film that won Denzel Washington the Oscar for Best Actor. Read More

Jon's Movie Review: Oz, The Great and Powerful

Magic and wizardry abound in this big Disney digital extravaganza in what could be considered a near-prequel visit to the world of Oz based on stories and characters create.. Read More