Archive for May, 2008

Harvey Korman Passes Away

May 29, 2008

A sad day for comedy. I grew up with the films of Mel Brooks, and I always loved Harvey Korman in every film. Even as a little kid, I got his comedy. He reached to all sorts of generations, and he’ll never be forgotten. I loved him the most as Count de Monet (“Don’t get [...]

Review: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

May 29, 2008

James Bond… Darth Vader… Indiana Jones… these are some of the best film characters of all time due to both their huge fan base and their undeniable longevity. The latter character has finally returned to the big screen with his fourth installment: “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.” But is Indy’s return [...]

The Summer Has Begun

May 20, 2008

I’m finally free from my school obligations, and now I’ll be on movie-mode for the remainder of the summer. I want to see what Big Bad Hollywood has to offer, of course… but I hope that the arthouse films will continue to bring the hard-edge excellence that I can always depend on (such as the [...]

Review: Iron Man

May 4, 2008

The long days of summer mean something different for many different people. Most get excited for the long days at the beach, sunbathing, travelling, or all of the above. For we, the intrepid moviegoers, summer represents a monstrous pile of Hollywood blockbusters. Usually those films are not exactly worthy of the millions of dollars they [...]