All posts by Jim Batts
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The 2014 Annual Razzie Awards
With all the hoopla about the big Sunday night movie award show, many of you might not have...
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THE WIND RISES – The Review
In the first few months of 2014 animated feature films seem to be setting the box office ablaze....
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ROBOCOP (2014) – The Review
We’re just a few weeks into 2014, and it’s already time for film goers to encounter the dreaded...
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THE MONUMENTS MEN – The Review
Once again World War II provides Hollywood with another tale of bravery and sacrifice that was somewhat overlooked...
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THE PAST – The Review
More prevalent now, than perhaps anytime in history, is the combined or “blended family” when a single parent...
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THE INVISIBLE WOMAN (2013) – The Review
From the title of the new film THE INVISIBLE WOMAN, movie goers may think they’re seeing yet another...
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THE GREAT BEAUTY – The Review
Enough with this “polar vortex”! After the brutal arctic pounding at the start of 2014 you may very...
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LONE SURVIVOR – The Review
The battleground has been the backdrop for countless film dramas over the decades. Many of those classics center...
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Chris Evans, Robert Redford, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson In New CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER Photos
Ph: Zade Rosenthal. © 2014 Marvel. All Rights Reserved. Heads up, Marvel movie maniacs! Let’s get a new...
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THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY (2013) – The Review
The last time busy Hollywood triple threat Ben Stiller (actor, writer, director) stepped behind the camera was way,...
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GRUDGE MATCH- The Review
It’s “adult swim” time at the cineplex once again, kids. Hmm, seems like LAST VEGAS was just a...
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St. Louis Film Critics announce Best of 2013
On Monday December 16 the St. Louis Film Critics released their list of the best of 2013 in...
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AMERICAN HUSTLE – The Review
Hooray for second acts. Now, I’m not just referring to the “legitimate stage”, since most plays are in...
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THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG – The Review
Can it really be a decade? Starting in 2001 a new tradition began during the year-end holiday hustle...
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THE ARMSTRONG LIE – The Review
Alex Gibney is one of our most prolific documentary film makers with over a dozen feature films to...
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OUT OF THE FURNACE – The Review
Time to retreat from the bright, twinkly lights and good cheer of the holiday season and fall into...
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OLDBOY (2013) – The Review
Not even a week after the release of Hollywood’s English language remake of the French-Canadian comedy STARBUCK, re-named...
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HOMEFRONT (2013) – The Review
So, we’re well past Summer and you action fans will have to wait many months before you can...
