Film Review: Brave

Brave HeaderPixar’s latest entry, Brave, is a reimagining of the damsel driven fairy tale and Brave finds success outside its title not making a whole lot of sense and the connective tissues of the plot not being terribly well earned. [Read more...]

Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II

The Deathly Hallows: Part II is an exciting, heart pumping, and near perfect finale to the Harry Potter series.

We last left our heroes as they escaped Malfoy Manor and our villain had acquired the Deathly Hallow, the Elder Wand.  Harry, Hermione, and Ron pick right back up where they left off, on the trail for Voldemort’s Horcruxes, and they have a lead on the possible location of the fourth.  Meanwhile, Snape is headmaster at Hogwarts and Voldemort may be realizing the fate of his Horcruxes.

The film opens with a couple scenes of exposition and then basically hits the ground running.  The pacing is fantastic and the film rarely gives you a chance to breath.  [Read more...]