brad chowen

The Source Code is a good solid sci-fi adventure mystery. I thought of it as a Groundhog's Day meets Twelve Monkeys. Jake Gyllenhaal plays the lead character which like in 12 Monkeys is sent back in time in order to piece together a puzzle to prevent a worse disaster in the future. He has to solve this puzzle in 8 minute bursts as he lives in another person reliving the ...

Brother Bear 2 8 out of 10




This direct to Video Disney Sequel to the heartwarming original Brother Bear 2 - stays true to the spirit of the original. Rutt and Toke the 2 hilarious Moose characters are back --played by Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas again (The Mackenzie Brothers from SCTV) and this time they are trying to woo 2 female Moosettes ---played by Andrea Martin ...

Conan The Barbarian 2011 9 out of 10



It was exactly what a Conan should be.....and yet it was an epic failure?
I love sword and sandal movies....The R rated Conan the Barbarian with Arnold and its cheesy but still fun PG sequel Conan the were great.....Years I would read the original Conan stories by Robert E Howard and all of the Robert (Wheel of Time fame) Conan ...

Despicable Me is a decent Animated movie starring Steve Carell of The Office fame as Gru a Super Villian and isn't as Super as he used to be. The movie definitely has its moments --but many of the best of them like the Willie Coyote style attempts to get into a competing Super Villains lair were already in the trailers. The little unexplained yellow Miniions of his delight children ...

Time to upset people with my Movie Trailer opinions again.

Conan The Barbarian: The trailer looks great to me. I read about 8 of the Conan books and always wondered why more Conan movies hadn't been made.... (Blame it on Grace Jones or that terrible Bridget Nielsen spinoff) The special effects have definitely caught up with the stories that pit Steel vs Magic.....And from the trailer this looks epic. My one complaint is that Conan is supposed to be from the Northen lands.....Like ...