Voice Cast A service robot stranded on an uninhabited island becomes the adoptive mother of an orphaned goose. So very sweet. The Wild Robot is one of those things that comes from a major studio that turns out to be a pleasant surprise. Compared to so much it is not some soulless watered-down bit ofContinue reading “The Wild Robot”
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Iron Man
Following his escape from a group of terrorists, industrialist and engineer Tony Stark builds a mechanized suit of armor and becomes the hero Iron Man.
A classic.
New York Ninja
A sound technician for a NYC news station becomes a vigilante ninja after his pregnant wife is murdered by thugs.
Happens all the time.
The Duel at Silver Creek
Two men form an uneasy alliance against a gang of claim jumpers terrorizing the area. Claim jumpers and someone seeking revenge on them are two pretty well worn story basics of the B-Western. Nothing wrong with that so long as you make it entertaining. The Duel at Silver Creek is less about a duel orContinue reading “The Duel at Silver Creek”
March of the Penguins (French La Marche de l’empereur)
The yearly journey of the emperor penguins of Antarctica is profiled in this documentary.
I get cold watching this!
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
During WWII a group of highly skilled soldiers are recruited by the British military to hit the Germans behind enemy lines.
Not bad but not Ritchie’s finest.
Attrition
An ex-special forces operative who comes out of retirement to rescue a Thai girl. Attrition is an attempt by Steven Seagal to star in/be a part of a deep and philosophical project. It is a film filled with armchair philosophy delivered dispassionately by Seagal. The plot such as it is staggers from one moment toContinue reading “Attrition”
The Legend of Hei
When a forest spirit’s home is destroyed, they encounter other creatures and must decide whether to aid humans or those in the forest.
The title character barely matters.
Critters Attack!
While babysitting two teenagers, a college student discovers that carnivorous aliens have landed in the nearby forest.
Background noise.
Battle for the Lost Planet
After hijacking a shuttle and becoming stranded in space, a man returns to Earth many years later to find it under alien domination. You cannot do an invasion film with pocket change. Battle for the Lost Planet (original title: Galaxy) is quite possibly one of the worst things I’ve ever watched. I am okay withContinue reading “Battle for the Lost Planet”
