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Five Ways Michael Bay Could Have Made a Better Transformers 2

• June 27, 2009 • 4 Comments

Posted in The Thoughts of Russell Hainline
Tags: Action film, Allspark, Autobots, Bumblebee, Cloverfield, Cybertron, Decepticons, Hellboy 2, intelligent action, Iron Man, Megan Fox, Megatron, Michael Bay, Optimus Prime, Sam Witwicky, Shia LaBeouf, smart action, special effects, The Dark Knight, The Fallen, Transformers, Transformers download, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Youtube

Why So Serious, Dark Knight Defenders? In Defense of Its Critics

• December 22, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in The Thoughts of Russell Hainline
Tags: Action film, Disappointment, Film, Iron Man, Jim Emerson, Josh Tyler, Okayplayer, Oscar buzz, Pass the Popcorn, Scanners, Sequels, Spider-Man, The Dark Knight, X-Men

DVD Releases: Prince Caspian, Kung Fu Panda, The Fall

• December 16, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Action film, Angelina Jolie, Angelina Jolie's ass, Animated film, Aslan, Comedy, Disney, Dreamworks, Dustin Hoffman, Jack Black, Jackie Chan, Kung Fu Panda, Lee Pace, Narnia, Oscar buzz, Prince Caspian, Pushing Daisies, Sequels, Seth Rogen, Tarsem, The Fall, Upcoming DVDs

The Day The Earth Stood Still: Humanity’s End, Courtesy of Robot Bugs

• December 14, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Action film, Disappointment, Jaden Smith, Jennifer Connelly, John Cleese, Jon Hamm, Kathy Bates, Keanu Reeves, Remakes, The Day The Earth Stood Still

Australia, and a Brief Word on Critical Expectations

• December 13, 2008 • 2 Comments

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Action film, Australia, Baz Luhrmann, David Wenham, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Oscar buzz

Quantum of Solace: The Best Bond Film of My Lifetime

• November 17, 2008 • 3 Comments

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Action film, Daniel Craig, Download, Gemma Arterton, James Bond, Jeffrey Wright, Judi Dench, Marc Forster, Mathieu Amalric, Olga Kurylenko, Quantum of Solace, Sequels

DVD Releases: Hancock, The Rocker, The Mummy 3

• October 27, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Sequels, Action film, Upcoming DVDs, Will Smith, nude, Hancock, Charlize Theron, The Rocker, Dwight Schrute, Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Jason Sudeikis, The Mummy, Brendan Fraser, Maria Bello, Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh

City of Ember: When Dystopic Sci-Fi Turns Theme Park Ride

• October 16, 2008 • 3 Comments

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Action film, Bill Murray, City of Ember, Disappointment, Gil Kenan, Saoirse Ronan, Tim Robbins

Eagle Eye: A Dumbed-Down Amalgamation of Better Films, Reviewed Through Conversation

• October 7, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Action film, Bridget Moynahan, Conversations, Disappointment, Eagle Eye, Rosario Dawson, SHIA, Shia LaBeouf

The Summer of Underwhelming Laughs: Pineapple Express, Tropic Thunder, and The Foot Fist Way

• September 24, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Action film, Ben Stiller, Bill Hader, Comedy, Danny McBride, Disappointment, Jack Black, James Franco, Judd Apatow, Pineapple Express, Robert Downey Jr., Seth Rogen, The Foot Fist Way, Tom Cruise, Tropic Thunder