>Movie Review: Percy Jackson and the Olympians–The Lightning Thief
> It’s very hard not to talk about “Percy Jackson and the Olympians…” without making comparisons to Harry Potter. That’s a bit unfair, I realize. After all, Rick Riordan studied Greek mythology and...
View Article>Movie Review: "The Last Airbender"
>Dear M. Night Shyamalan, It’s not me, it’s you. When we first met, you were the director of “The Sixth Sense.” You swept me off my feet with a terrifying, yet touching supernatural drama featuring...
View ArticleMovie Review: “Super 8″
If I were 10 years old, “Super 8” would be my favorite movie ever made. That’s not a criticism. “Super 8” is designed as an ode to the films children loved in the 1970s and 80s, where heroes their age...
View ArticleMovie Review: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2″
Note: My review of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallow, Part 1″ is posted here. When “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” was released in 2001, who expected that the film adaptations of JK...
View ArticleMovie Review: Oz the Great and Powerful
A few years back, I caught a screening of “The Wizard of Oz” at a Detroit-area revival theater. Although the beloved musical was 60 years old, it played better than most new releases. The audience...
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