The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 7 I read the books a while back. The first 50 pages of the first book wowed me and the rest bored me. I can’t do love triangles without wanting to stab my eyes[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
2013 Comics
Thor: Dark World 8 This movie really surprised me. It was great! After Iron Man 3 (the worst of that franchise), I had low hopes for Thor 2. It turned out to be hilarious, with great action and effects.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ender’s Game 8 I considered boycotting the movie to avoid lining the pockets of the book’s crazy bigoted author. But, I as curious and had a comic to do, so here we are. The effects account for more than[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The longer it takes to come up with an idea, the punnier I get. The Counselor 6 This was one of those movies where I recognize it as a 6 in quality, but it was more of a 3 in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Escape Plan 6 Mindless action? Yes, but entertaining along the way. I enjoy escape movies much like I enjoy heist ones – it’s a puzzle that you get to play along with the characters. There are movies that you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This absurdist comic brought to you by a change in perspective. Kinda changes the situation a bit, huh? Captain Phillips 8 I have to admit, I wasn’t looking forward to seeing this movie. The trailers made it seem like[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Gravity 10 We got to see this in IMAX 3D. It was worth both. I really loved this movie. Great acting, great CG, great sound/music, and really well crafted suspense. It’s less a story about space and more about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Rush 5 Racing movies don’t do much for me, but this was supposed to be different. It was about a personal rivalry, not just cars going in a circle. Sadly, it still failed to hold my attention. If my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Prisoners 10 This movie was fantastic. The first 10 of the year! It’s been a rare thing lately where everything’s connected and everything makes sense. I was a little worried about the scare factor, but it hovered just below[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Family 3 Yikes. Was this supposed to be a comedy? It tried sometimes, but for the most part this was an extremely boring film. Not even the violent outbursts were enough to hold my attention.