Byzantium Theatrical Review (Kirk Haviland)

  New in theaters north of the border this week is director Neil Jordan’s newest take on the Vampire mythos, Byzantium. Jordan returns to the genre he took on almost 2 decades ago with the Anne Rice penned Interview with a Vampire, but this time around he has a new take on the entire historyContinue reading “Byzantium Theatrical Review (Kirk Haviland)”

Despicable Me 2 Review (Kirk Haviland)

  The writing and directing teams behind 2010’s smash hit “Despicable Me” have returned, minions in tow, with a follow up that furthers the transformation of former super villain Gru into all around good guy in “Despicable Me 2”. Universal and Illumination studios definitely know what worked best the first time around and have spentContinue reading “Despicable Me 2 Review (Kirk Haviland)”

The Bible Blu-Ray Review (Kirk Haviland)

    The Bible Blu-ray Review Starring: Diogo Morgado, Darwin Shaw, Roma Downey and narrated by Keith David Directed by Crispin Reece and Christopher Spencer From executive producers Mark Burnett (Survivor) and wife Roma Downey (Touched by an Angel) and Fox Home Entertainment comes the near 7 ½ hour TV miniseries in a 4 discContinue reading “The Bible Blu-Ray Review (Kirk Haviland)”

Fast and Furious 6 Review (Kirk Haviland)

  Fast and Furious 6 Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Luke Evans, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges, Sung Kang, Gal Godot, Jordana Brewster, Gina Carano, Elsa Pataky Written by Chris Morgan Directed by Justin Lin Crashing into theaters this weekend is the latest entry into the billion dollar franchise that hasContinue reading “Fast and Furious 6 Review (Kirk Haviland)”

Hot Docs 2013: Expedition to the End of the World Review (Paolo Kagaoan)

Expedition to the End of the World Directed by Daniel Dencik The titular Expedition to the End of the World happens every summer, taking its expert Danish passengers to Greenland. The journey, as well as the filmmakers going with them this time around, have no set agenda. Surprisingly, it’s the chosen method for most filmmakers,Continue reading “Hot Docs 2013: Expedition to the End of the World Review (Paolo Kagaoan)”