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Television Movie Review: Recount

If you were politically involved watching the wrenching drama of the election of 2000 this account of the recount should be an eye opener. “Recount” covers the margin of votes that won the presidency for George W. Bush from Al Gore. The story would be interesting simply for the facts of the many discrepancies that [...]

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Movie Review: Street Kings

“Street Kings” has a bit of style added to a mostly implausible plot. If you are looking for an action movie this is a good action film with good acting. I think the screenplay could have been stronger but the action makes up for it. This is one of the better performances I’ve seen Keanu [...]

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Movie Review: 21

This movie is inspired by the true story of five students from MIT who gamble on the weekends to make big bucks. The screenplay is a good twist on an interesting story made even better by the fact that elements of it actually happened. “21″ has a strong young acting cast along with the ever [...]

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Movie Review: Be Kind Rewind

I liked this movie and always enjoy watching Jack Black. I think “Be Kind Rewind” would have been a better movie with a better written screenplay. I’d say there was too much improv time on screen and not enough script for the actors to work with. The storyline was clever in itself, but certainly there [...]

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