Upcoming Films: The Hobbit, The Day, and Oz. http://www.neagle.com/article/20120718/BLOGS/307189965/-1/blogs01?rssfeed=true Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:23:33 http://www.neagle.com/article/20120718/BLOGS/307189965/-1/blogs01 Here's a look at some upcoming films to the movie theater.




The Day (2012)



Here’s one of those random movies that slips through the cracks. It’s not part of a franchise or an adaptation (Spider-man, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings) so ironically an original movie can be forgotten at the bottom of the pile of summer blockbusters. I discovered the trailer on IMDB.com.



The film’s [...]]]> Ted: Hilarious, Ridiculous, and Not for the Kiddies http://www.neagle.com/article/20120715/BLOGS/307159992/-1/blogs01?rssfeed=true Sun, 15 Jul 2012 15:20:09 http://www.neagle.com/article/20120715/BLOGS/307159992/-1/blogs01 This should be stated before I even get into this review. Ted, is an adult film, rated R. I feel the need to say this because we live in a time where cartoons and animation aren’t just for children anymore, as popular adult-geared shows such as Family Guy, South Park, and Robot Chicken have proven, though some parents may still see an animated teddy bear and think junior can go see it. Don’t let junior see this one.


 Has Tim Burton Lost His Spark? http://www.neagle.com/article/20120528/BLOGS/305289993/-1/blogs01?rssfeed=true Mon, 28 May 2012 15:45:12 http://www.neagle.com/article/20120528/BLOGS/305289993/-1/blogs01 With yet another Tim Burton film in theaters, fans know just about what to expect: dark tone, off-the-wall bizarrely comedic moments, and Johnny Depp in white face paint with sleep-deprived eyes. But has the familiar Burton film style out worn its welcome?


The director with the wild hair really hit his mark with his first big movies of the late 80s to early 90s, namely Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, and Batman. These films are what started [...]]]>