Published April 21, 2013
"Oblivion," Tom Cruise's first dip into sci-fi since "War of the Worlds" as well as the year's first big blockbuster, may technically be an original sci-fi story, but it's in name only. The movie drives over well-tread ground, but it does so with such visual panache and slick beauty that it almost doesn't matter. Almost.
Published Dec. 21, 2012
Those walking into "Jack Reacher" with little knowledge of author Lee Child's popular book series are probably asking themselves "Who is Jack Reacher?" Moviegoers walking out of Tom Cruise's latest action romp, on the other hand, are probably asking themselves "What is `Jack Reacher'?" Because after 130 minutes, it's hard to walk out of the theater knowing what kind of movie "Jack Reacher" intends to be.
Published July 10, 2012
The big broadcast stations know when playing the ratings game, only two things matter for a winning strategy: reach and frequency. Savannah Guthrie is part of the latest strategy with the "Today" show on NBC.
Published June 15, 2012
"Rock of Ages" hits theaters today, which means diehard hair metal fans who just couldn't bring themselves to let go of their acid wash jeans and Def Leppard t-shirts (I'm looking at you, West Allis) can finally indulge in their nostalgia outside of '80s cover bands.
Published Dec. 16, 2011
You know those movies where you're pretty sure you can sneak in a quick bathroom break and still be back in time to catch up with the story? Secret agent action flicks are not those movies, and "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol" certainly isn't. In fact, "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol" delivers quite possibly the best action film of the year.
I never heard of the character Jack Reacher until this film came out. Apparently there's a book series about him out there but if the book doesn't contain zombies, hobbits or have the words "star" and "wars" in the title there's a very limited chance I even knew it existed.Jac...
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