Tag Archives: 2.5 Star Films

Movie Review: G.I. Joe: Retalliation (3D)

About what I expected: Entertaining action movie without a lot of substance. The story here isn’t too bad actually. They move things forward nicely from where they left off at the end of the first movie, streamlining things quite a bit. While the “Cobra tires to conquer the world with WMDs” was used once before,… Read More: Movie Review: G.I. Joe: Retalliation (3D) »

Movie Review: Oz the Great and Powerful

A very uneven film, but I liked it more than I didn’t. The story itself was a bit weak. It has some strong moments, but gets lost quite a few times as well. James Franco does a good job as Oz. His natural charm allows you to root for the womanizing conman despite his flaws.… Read More: Movie Review: Oz the Great and Powerful »

Movie Review: A Good Day to Die Hard

Held my interest throughout, but really didn’t stand out overall. The story itself isn’t as elaborate as some of the plots of previous installments in the series. It’s more of an “on the run” type of plot. However, there is a least one good twist that I didn’t see coming. The villains here are extremely… Read More: Movie Review: A Good Day to Die Hard »