For You Renting Pleasure

Ruby_Sparks“For Your Renting Pleasure” is back, compiling the movies that I’ve waited till now to see.  Looking for something to rent this upcoming weekend?  Here are a few selections to either consider or avoid: 10 Years, Lawless, or Ruby Sparks. [Read more...]

Film Review: Haywire

haywireSteven Soderbergh’s latest, Haywire, is a sleek and brutal action film that’s light on story, but isn’t really hurt by that in the slightest. [Read more...]

HST… Film Review: Haywire

Haywire_headerHello Boys and girls!  Here at HST we are always thinking of you, and as you may have noticed we have been slowly introducing co-reviews between some of the writers here.  That’s right, we are saving you time from your obligation to read three Haywire reviews this week by only providing two on the site (and this is more of a spoiler free discussion/review)!  What?  You don’t remember signing that contract a while back.  …Don’t worry about it.  Let’s begin! [Read more...]

Review: Shrek Forever After

The latest Shrek film greatly improves upon the abysmal third film and while it feels a tad to greatest hits and unoriginal it is solid fun and works when it isn’t trying to use pop songs for humor.

Shrek is a bit tired of family life and the routine and while he loves his family he needs a bit of a break.  Enter Rumpelstiltskin, after a failed attempt to swindle Far, Far, Away from Fiona’s parents around the time Shrek saved her from her tower.  Stiltskin just so happens to roll up on an angry Shrek and offers him a day in the life of the good ole days in return from one day in Shrek’s childhood.  Shrek is whisked away through space and time and ends up in a world where he never existed and Stiltskin is in charge of Far, Far, Away; as Shrek wasn’t born and in turn could never save Fiona.

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