All posts by Jim Batts
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THE LUCKY ONE – The Review
Well, with the big-boy action blockbusters right around the corner ( almost May 1, ya’ know! ) Hollywood’s...
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THE DEEP BLUE SEA ( 2011 ) – The Review
No, this is not a remake of the Samuel L. Jackson brain-enhanced killer sharks thriller. THE DEEP BLUE...
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BULLY (2011) – The Review
BULLY is a new documentary that’s been getting a lot of buzz lately, not because of its topical...
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THE THREE STOOGES – The Review
Every decade or so, one or two film makers become a major force in cinema comedies. The 1980’s...
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AMERICAN REUNION – The Review
Before all the big Summer vacation escapes and adventures, some folks want to take time to remember the past and...
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UNDEFEATED – The Review
This past February, UNDEFEATED took home the Best Documentary Feature Oscar. The film tells the story of a...
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CHICO AND RITA – The Review
The following is taken from the film’s review when it was featured as part of the 2011 Stella...
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MIRROR, MIRROR (2012) – The Review
Last year it seemed that Hollywood was taking a short break from adaptations of toys, video games, comic...
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THE HUNGER GAMES – The Review
Well, those sneaky Hollywood studios are trying to mess with the calendar once again! Or to be more specific,...
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ADDICTION INCORPORATED – The Review
The new motion picture ADDICTION INCORPORATED is part of a unique group of documentaries in that it’s essentially...
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W.E. – The Review
Looking to be come a ” queen of all media “, pop icon Madonna has stepped behind the...
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BEING FLYNN – The Review
BEING FLYNN is the new comedy/drama that explores the unique bond ( or lack ) between father and son....
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IN DARKNESS – The Review
IN DARKNESS was one of the recent Best Foreign Film nominees at the Academy Awards ( Iran took...
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FRIENDS WITH KIDS – The Review
Can a single guy and a single gal be best friends without romance ( and perhaps sex )...
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PROJECT X (2012) – The Review
PROJECT X is not an off-shoot of the TV talent competition or a remake of the Matthew Broderick...
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WANDERLUST – The Review
Sometimes film makers can unknowingly tap into a certain public movement or trend when making a piece of...
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THIS MEANS WAR – The Review
So, Valentine’s Day was a few days ago. Doesn’t mean it’s too late for another romantic comedy. Now this...
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YOUNG GOETHE IN LOVE – The Review
YOUNG GOETHE IN LOVE was originally reviewed as part of the 2011 Stella Artois 20th Annual St. Louis...
