
Image courtesy of Warner Brothers. — “Gravity” Starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. Directed by Alfonso Cuaron. 91 minutes. Rated PG-13. Del’s take “Gravity” is a stunning spectacle of special effects and a riveting depiction of the human will to… READ MORE

Image courtesy of Sony Pictures. — “Elysium” Starring Matt Damon, Alice Braga, Jodie Foster and Sharlto Copley. Directed by Neill Blomkamp. 1 hour, 49 minutes. Rated R. Mladen’s take It’s tough to criticize a movie where the poor and luckless… READ MORE

Image courtesy of Paramount Studios. — “Star Trek Into Darkness” Starring Chris Pine, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Peter Weller. Directed by JJ Abrams. 132 minutes. Rated PG. Mladen’s take After watching “Star Trek Into Darkness,” I decided to… READ MORE

Image courtesy of Universal Pictures. — “Oblivion” Starring Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough, Melissa Leo. Directed by Joseph Kosinski. 124 minutes. Rated PG. Del’s take And why did they choose the title “Oblivion”? Because that’s how long… READ MORE

Image courtesy of 20th Century Studios. — “A Good Day to Die Hard” Starring Bruce Willis, Jai Courtney, Sebastian Koch. Directed by John Moore. 97 minutes. Rated R. Mladen’s take Let’s do the numbers. The numbers of objects destroyed in… READ MORE

Image courtesy of 20th Century Studios. — “Prometheus” Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Logan Marshall-Green, Charlize Theron. Directed by Ridley Scott. 124 minutes. Rated R. Del’s take Going into “Prometheus” I warned myself against indulging expectations; I had, after all,… READ MORE

Image courtesy of Paramount. — “Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol” Starring Tom Cruise, Paula Patton, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner. Directed by Brad Bird. 133 minutes. Rated PG-13. Plot summary: An American black operations team is framed for blowing up part… READ MORE

Image courtesy of Relativity Media. — “Immortals” Starring Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke, Stephen Dorff, Freida Pinto, Luke Evans, John Hurt. Directed by Tarsem Singh. 110 minutes. Rated R. Del’s take OK, Mom and Dad. Do not – I repeat, do… READ MORE

Image courtesy of Universal Pictures. — “The Thing” Starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton and Ulrich Thomsen. Directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. 103 minutes. Rated R. Mladen’s take Let’s call Director John Carpenter’s 1982 film “The Thing, A.” Let’s… READ MORE

Image courtesy of Warner Brothers. — “Contagion.” Starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, John Hawkes, Jude Law, Marion Cotillard, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Ehle, Elliot Gould. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. 105 minutes. Rated PG-13. Mladen’s take Remember the best scene… READ MORE