Robert De Niro

Backdraft

December 12, 2006 // 0 Comments

Admired for it's well executed and technically accurate portrayal of real life firefighting situations, director Ron Howard's 1991 production of "Backdraft" is now available on HD DVD. "Backdraft" initiates a somewhat sombre [...]

Shark Tale

February 9, 2005 // 0 Comments

Will Smith provides the voice of Oscar, a small time fish who dreams of bigger things than working at a local Whale Wash. Trying time and time again to get rich and famous through fast failed ideas, Oscar is up to his gills in debt to his boss, a puffer [...]

City By The Sea

February 4, 2003 // 0 Comments

I have to be honest. I am a sucker for Robert De Niro’s films, but then again, who isn’t? As soon as I get one of his films in my hands, I have to watch it and most of the time I’m not disappointed. I wasn’t really familiar with "City By The [...]

15 Minutes

August 13, 2001 // 0 Comments

There has been a lot of talk lately concerning media violence and censorship. Hollywood has been under the scrutiny of the government and there has been a general trend in movies and television to pull in the reins on violent material. Given all of the [...]

Men Of Honor

April 17, 2001 // 0 Comments

It’s becoming clearer to me that constructing a successful theatrical trailer is a real art — and a dying one at that. Too often these two minute snapshots either reveal every last plot point in a movie or focus so much on the stars that the story [...]

The Untouchables

February 1, 2001 // 0 Comments

There have been many movies based on popular television programs — some good (’The Fugitive’) and some bad (’The Avengers’). In rare instances, the feature film even comes to overshadow the small screen show that served as its inspiration. [...]

The Adventures Of Rocky And Bullwinkle

January 15, 2001 // 0 Comments

Apparently, Hollywood is still trying to capitalize on the "Baby-Boomer" nostalgia market by releasing films based on old television shows. This trend has been going on since the late 80s and the results have been mixed, as the quality of these [...]
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