n honor of Super Bowl XLVII happening this weekend at the Superdome in New Orleans between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens, I wanted to put a little movie spin on the fun of Super Bowl week. There have been many dramatic and heroic football movies made over the years. I've already made my list of the best of all-time football films right here, but wanted to look at the many individual characters this time.
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About those twists, very little surprises you in Broken City. Remember, the plot was supposed to be bigger than a Law and Order episode but comes across about as daring as sub-par Lifetime movie.
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The movie teases the macho Arnold we've been salivating for, but it just doesn't deliver. His fifteen or so minutes in The Expendables 2 are better than the 107 minutes here in The Last Stand.
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Gangster Squad suffers from a Hollywood system with no new or original ideas to back up the flashy exterior. It poorly attempts to combine the best elements from other gangster movies together and very few things stick.
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I'm the movie nerd that is right now writing his wish list for 2013 like a kid making a Christmas list.
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With 2012 now in the books, it's time to reflect on the best films of this past year. I feel that, for the second year in a row, I've been lucky enough to catch as many of the best and brightest movies of 2012 as just a regular guy, without the flashy access that most big-wig critics get with their advanced screenings and special events.
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Without a doubt, Bigelow's film Zero Dark Thirty isn't aiming for that shine and sheen. It earns its R-rating and isn't the easiest film to watch. However, it is more than worth the extra effort and personal challenge to learn and realize just what stakes warfare and security have taken in the last decade.
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For 2013, let's roll out some new hopes, dreams, and expectations. Let's also speak out to put down some ridiculous trends, tendencies, and bad habits that are ruining the movie industry.
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