12Jul
While Titanic isn’t James Cameron’s first hugely successful film, it is surely one of the most notable. Back when the 1997 film was still in productions – the size of the final budget was almost unheard of and periodically, there would be articles bashing Cameron on how much money he was spending on a [...]
Tags: cgi, drama film, James Cameron, Movie Review, titanic
06Jul
Independence Day is the 1996 Blockbuster film starring Will Smith and Directed by Roland Emmerich. When this film was released, it was some of the best special effects and action that most people had seen up to that point. The films plot, characters, and the way events unfolded were awesome. What makes [...]
Tags: aliens attack, bill pullman, independence day, Movie Review, sci-fi movie, sequel, Will Smith Movies
24Jun
True Lies is a 1994 film, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee Curtis. Harry Tasker (Arnold) : devoted father, husband, and computer salesman. Or so everyone thinks. In reality, Tasker is a spy in one of the United States government’s highest branches. As Tasker continues to keep his profession a secret from his family, [...]
Tags: James Cameron, Movie Review, true lies
23Jun
The Postman is a 1997 film starring Kevin Costner; and taking place in the near future — after an apocalyptic war.
This was one of those films that people either really liked or really didn’t. While the film came with a large price tag and it didn’t recoup it at the theater when the film [...]
Tags: future movie, kevin costner, Movie Review, the postman
17Jun
The Waterboy is one of Adam Sandler’s funniest films. It stars him, of course, as a football teams waterboy. That is until one day it is discovered that he is gifted with the ability to tackle just about anyone. Very quickly he goes from being the loser his team mocked to being [...]
Tags: adam sandler, comedy movie, kathy bates, Movie Review, the waterboy
27May
Dances With Wolves is a 1990 film, starring Kevin Costner as a Union Officer that is transferred to the Western frontier. When he arrives, he discovers the post abandoned. For a while, it is just him and a lone wolf that comes around. Eventually, he meets and becomes friends with the local [...]
Tags: civil war, dances with wolves, kevin costner, moview review, union soldier
25May
This 1996 film stars Tom Cruise in one of his best performances. He’s a sports agent, that one night has a moral epiphany, writes it down, then distributes it to the people he works with. This of course gets him fired, so he’s left trying to hold onto the clients he has, as [...]
Tags: cuba gooding jr, Drama Movie, Jerry Maguire, Movie Review, show me the money, Tom Cruise
19May
Apollo 13 is a 1995 film, directed by Ron Howard and staring Tom Hanks. It is the true story about the Apollo 13 moon landing mission how things went terribly wrong for astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert.
On their way to the moon a small explosion blows a hole in the side [...]
Tags: apollo 13, documentary, jim lovell, moon landing, Movie Review, ron howard, sci-fi film, Tom Hanks