Movie Quote of the Week – 8/18/17

Grandpa Hoover (Alan Arkin) – Little Miss Sunshine

Movie Whose Line? – 8/16/17

It’s time for everyone’s favorite game: Movie Whose Line?, where the quotes are real and the points don’t matter.  If you’ve never played before, it works like this: below is a quote from a movie and you guess who said it and/or what movie it’s from.  Submit your answer using the submission form below.  Simple, right? …

Trailer Round-Up – 8/14/17

Same Kind of Different as Me, Mother!, Wonder trailer #2, The Limehouse Golem, Duck Duck Goose teaser trailer, The Death of Stalin

Movie Quote of the Week – 8/11/17

Answer to MWL 8/9/17: Bing Bong (Richard Kind (voice)) – Inside Out Thanks for everyone’s submissions and one ride on the Train of Thought to the following people for answering correctly: Tom (Plain, Simple Tom Reviews) Jackie Jay (Assholes Watching Movies)

Movie Quote of the Week – 8/4/17

Nada (Roddy Piper) – They Live

Drew’s Movie Reviews Turns 4! Anniversary Celebration: My Fave Five New Movies I Watched in Year 4

Hello, friends! I’m happy to see you could make it to my blogiversary celebration! Four years ago today, I took the plunge and started this little blog of mine. To celebrate this milestone, I have reviewed all three of the Brendan Frasier Mummy films.  If you missed any of them, here they are: The Mummy …

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Review

Alex O’Connell (Luke Ford), trying to escape the shadow of his famous parents Rick (Brendan Frasier) and Evelyn (Maria Bello) O’Connell, locates the cursed first Emperor of Qin (Jet Li) in China. However, General Yang (Anthony Chau-Sang Wong) is also after the Emperor to resurrect him to rule the world. When the Emperor is awakened, the O’Connells must once again stop a terrible evil from taking over the world.

Lightning Review: The Mummy Returns

Meela (Patricia Velasquez) the reincarnation of Anck-Su-Namun, locates Imhotep’s (Arnold Vosloo) body in the city of Hamunaptra. She hopes to use Imhotep’s powers to defeat the Scorpion King (Dwayne Johnson) and take control of the army he commands. Ardeth Bay (Oded Fehr) calls upon Rick O’Connell (Brendan Frasier) and his wife Evy (Rachel Weisz) to once again defeat Imhotep.

The Mummy (1999) Review

Evy (Rachel Weisz) is a librarian who is interested in Egypt’s history. When her brother Jonathan (John Hannah) introduces her to Rick O’Connell (Brendan Frasier), who has been to the hidden city of Hamunaptra, the three of them set off for the city. While in Hamunaptra, they inadvertently release, Imhotep (Arnold Vosloo), an ancient evil who had been sealed away for more than three thousand years.

Christmas in July Blogathon 2017 Wrap-Up

Hello, friends! Well, here we are at the end of this year’s festivities. In case you missed any of them, here are all the entries this year: Silent Night Review (Darren) Die Hard Review (Rob) Top Twelve Less Obvious Christmas Movies (SG) Santa Claws Review (Keith) Edward Scissorhands Review (Kelechi) 5 Christmas Movies to Show …

The Best Christmas Scenes in Movies: Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

And here we are, the final entry of this year’s Christmas in July Blogathon. And what a better way to end it than with my friend and Ultimate Decades co-host, Kim of Tranquil Dreams. I could list everything she does on her site but that would take way too long. If you some how don’t follow …

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Review: Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

We’re in the home stretch of the 2017 Christmas in July Blogathon. Starting the beginning of the end is Carl from Listening to Film. As you might have guessed, Carl’s movie reviews focus heavily on the music of the film. He offers a lot of insight so go give him a follow if you don’t …

5 Christmas Movies to Show My Daughter: Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

I am happy to announce that it is Allie’s turn in this Christmas in July blogathon. Allie, who runs Often Off Topic, is a lover of everything Christmas and one of the most avid participants in the blogathon. For those of you who don’t know her, she reviews books and movies and gives rundowns of …

Edward Scissorhands Review: Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

First up today is none other than Kelechi, the mind behind Confessions From a Geek Mind. She reviews a ton of movies and has a weekly soundtrack feature. There is a lot of great content to be found so go check her site out when you get the chance if you are unfamiliar with it.  …

Santa Claws Review: Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

Closing out the Christmas in July Blogathon today is Keith from Keith Loves Movies. Keith covers all kinds of movies, television shows, and trailers on his website. If you like any of that stuff, then you’ll like Keith. Go give his site a look if you don’t already follow him. Not all movies can be …

Top Twelve Less Obvious Christmas Movies: Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

Welcome to day 2 of this year’s Christmas in July Blogathon, everyone! Today, SG from Rhyme and Reason joins in the festivities. If you aren’t familiar with SG and his blog, he mixes two of his passions: poetry and film. It is a rather fun and unique idea and he brings that creativity to this …

Die Hard Review: Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

The second entry for the Christmas in July 2017 blogathon comes to us from Rob from MovieRob, or as I like to call him Movie Monster Rob. He has reviewed literally thousands and thousands of movies. If you don’t follow him yet, which is impossible, do so immediately after finishing his review. Speaking of which, …

Silent Night Review: Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

Kicking off this year’s Christmas in July blogathon is non-other than Darren from Movie Reviews 101. Darren is primarily a horror movie fan but reviews all sorts of movies on his site, as well as running the bi-weekly Opinion Battle segment. He is also a co-host of the Talking Stars podcast (which I was a guest on …

Drew is back! Update + Talking Stars Podcast Guest

Hey, friends! I’m glad to say my hiatus is over and I am back in action! What better way to get back into the swing of things than to jump right into the Christmas in July Blogathon. Due to my hiatus, things are going to be a little bit different this year concerning the blogathon …

Blogging Hiatus

Hey friends, I know I don’t hold myself to the most strict of schedules for this blog, but I just wanted to let you all know that I will be going on a hiatus from blogging for a little bit.  This also means chances are good that my Anniversary Week Celebration I have planned during …

Trailer Round-Up – 7/10/17

Borg vs McEnroe red band trailer, Kidnap trailer #3, Geostorm trailer #2, A Family Man, Fun Mom Dinner

My Fave Five Road Trip Films (Featuring Often Off Topic)

Well my friends, we are just a few weeks into the summer (at least if you are in the northern hemisphere that is) which often means popsicles, swimming pools, and vacations. What better way to travel to your destination than by a road trip! Road trips can be eventful to say the least. Several people …

Trailer Round-Up – 7/3/17

The Foreigner, Good Time trailer #2, War for the Planet of the Apes trailer #4, Leap! trailer #2, The Greatest Showman, Logan Lucky international trailer, A Bad Moms Christmas teaser trailer, A Bad Moms Christmas red band teaser trailer, Ingrid Goes West, The Last Face trailer #2, Breathe, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle international trailer, Polaroid, Atomic Blonde international trailer #2

Movie Quote of the Week – 6/30/17

Danny Butterman (Nick Frost) – Hot Fuzz

Transformers: The Last Knight Review

Transformers are banned from Earth but keep arriving more and more frequently. Cade Yeager (Mark Wahlberg), on the run and hunted by the authorities for assisting Transformers, comes across a ship containing a Transformer who gifts him a mysterious amulet, which the Decepticons are searching for as well, putting Yeager in their crosshairs. Meanwhile, Optimus Prime (Peter Cullen (voice)) finds his creator who reveals to him a way to save his dying planet: destroy planet Earth.

Trailer Round-Up – 6/26/17

The Only Living Boy in New York, Annabelle: Creation trailer #2, American Assassin, American Assassin red band trailer, Thank You For Your Service, Marshall, Stronger,

Announcing the Christmas in July Blogathon 2017

Hey, friends! How are you this fine Sunday? Are you excited that today is June 25th? Oh, what is special about today you ask? Well today happens to be the one month mark until Christmas in July!  And you know what that means?  That’s right, the fan favorite Christmas in July Blogathon is just around …

Drew’s Entry For The Play To The Whistle Blogathon

Originally posted on Film and TV 101:
This review comes from Drew of Drew’s Movie Reviews. Drew has a number of different features on his site – check it out when you get the chance. His weekly rounds of ‘Whose Movie Line’ are a favourite of mine. Goal! The Dream Begins Synopsis Santiago Munez (Kuno Becker)…

Movie Quote of the Week – 6/23/17

Judy Witwicky (Julie White) – Transformers

Trailer Round-Up – 6/19/17

Flatliners, Flatliners international trailer, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure, Ferdinand, Jungle international trailer, Detroit trailer #2, Goodbye Christopher Robin, Happy Death Day, Daddy’s Home 2, Home Again

Movie Quote of the Week – 6/16/17

Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson (voice)) – Cars

Lightning Review: The Mummy (2017)

Nick Morrison (Tom Cruise) and his friend Chris Vail (Jake Johnson) accidentally uncover the tomb of Ahmanet (Sofia Boutella), an ancient Egyptian princess who had been buried for fear of her supernatural powers. When Ahmanet’s powers begin to return, Nick is chosen to finish the ritual Ahmanet started before she was entombed and he is thrust into an unknown world of monsters and dark creatures.

Trailer Round-Up – 6/12/17

American Made, Blind, Coco, Transformers: The Last Knight international trailer, First Kill, Kidnap trailer #2,Black Panther teaser trailer

Wonder Woman Review

Princess Diana (Gal Gadot) and the Amazons live in isolation from the rest of the world on the island of Themyscira, preparing for the return of Ares, the god of war. When Steve Trevor (Chris Pine), an American pilot and spy, crashes onto the island and tells of a “war to end all wars” in the outside world, Diana, convinced Ares is behind the conflict, leaves her home with Trevor to stop Ares and end the war

Movie Quote of the Week – 6/9/17

Dr. Terrence Bey (Erick Avari) – The Mummy (1999)

Trailer Round-Up – 6/5/17

Paddington 2, Victoria & Abdul, Rough Night, The Little Hours, The Mountain Between Us, Murder on the Orient Express, It Comes at Night trailer #2, Baby Driver trailer #2

Movie Quote of the Week -6/2/17

Blondie (Clint Eastwood) – The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

Lightning Review: Baywatch

Synopsis Mitch Buchannon (Dwayne Johnson) and his team of lifeguards protect the beaches of Emerald Bay, Florida. When drugs start appearing on his beach, Buchannon and his team, including new recruit and former Olympic swimmer Matt Brody (Zac Efron), work to expose the criminal behind the drugs, Victoria Leeds (Priyanka Chopra). Review I don’t know …

Trailer Round-Up – 5/29/17

Wish Upon trailer #3, Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer #3, Spider-Man: Homecoming international trailer #3, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets trailer #3, Wonder, Despicable Me 3 trailer #3, Wind River, The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Logan Lucky

Movie Quote of the Week 5/26/17

Maui (Dwayne Johnson (voice)) – Moana

Alien: Covenant Review

The Covenant is on its way to the remote planet of Origae-6 to start a new human colony. Along the way, the ship is hit by a neutrino burst from a nearby star, forcing the crew to wake up early from stasis to make repairs. After repairs are made, the crew receives a distress signal from a nearby planet and travel to the planet’s surface in search of the signal’s origins.

Trailer Round-Up – 5/22/17

47 Meters Down trailer #2, War for the Planet of the Apes trailer #3, Good Time, The Emoji Movie, The Emoji Movie international trailer, Battle of the Sexes, Transformers: The Last Knight international trailer, The Mummy trailer #3, The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature trailer #2, The House red band trailer, The Glass Castle

Movie Quote of the Week – 5/19/17

Private Hudson (Bill Paxton) – Aliens

Decades Blogathon — Mr. Brooks (2007)

Originally posted on Thomas J:
Decades ‘7’ edition rolls on with day three and a more modern release, the Kevin Costner-starring crime thriller Mr. Brooks from 2007. This review is brought to you by Drew of Drew Reviews Movies, a blog I’ve been following for some time now. You should absolutely check it out if you…

Trailer Round-Up – 5/15/17

Blade Runner 2049, Cars 3 trailer #2, Baywatch red band trailer, Girls Trip trailer #2, The Forever Woods, Home Again teaser trailer, Kill Switch

Movie Quote of the Week – 5/12/17

Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) – Fast Five

Guest on Game Warp Podcast (Guacamelee: STCE Review)

Hey friends! If you didn’t know, my friend, and frequent collaborator Kim at Tranquil Dreams co-hosts a gaming podcast called Game Warp. Last month, I had the opportunity to be a guest on the show! Along with Game Warp co-host Elwood, the three of us discussed Guacamelee: Super Turbo Championship Edition. Check it out in …

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Review

After a botched job, Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) and the rest of the Guardians are being chased by the Sovereign. They are found by a man named Ego (Kurt Russell), who claims to be Peter’s long-lost father. They go to Ego’s planet to search for the truth behind Peter’s mysterious heritage.

Trailer Round-Up – 5/8/17

Once Upon a Time in Venice, The Big Sick, Churchill, The Dark Tower, The Dark Tower international trailer, Everything Everything, Dunkirk trailer #2, 2:22, The Hunter’s Prayer, Rough Night red band trailer #2, Absolutely Anything, Wonder Woman trailer #3

Movie Quote of the Week – 5/5/17

Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) – Guardians of the Galaxy

Movie Whose Line? – 8/9/17

It’s time for everyone’s favorite game: Movie Whose Line?, where the quotes are real and the points don’t matter.  If you’ve never played before, it works like this: below is a quote from a movie and you guess who said it and/or what movie it’s from.  Submit your answer using the submission form below.  Simple, right? …