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Review: Sherlock Holmes by Alissa Eves (12-25-09)
A fine line between Sherlockian and Schlockian, but Alissa claims they never cross it...

Review: Avatar by Matt Sameck (12-18-09)
A movie that will make you root against humanity...

Movie Review: Fantastic Mr. Fox by Derek McCaw (11-25-09)
You're going to cussing love it.

Movie Review: Ninja Assassin by Derek McCaw (11-25-09)
Fear not the movie but the hand that buys the ticket...

Review: The Twilight Saga: New Moon by Matt Sameck (11-20-09)
I guess the hot vampire on werewolf action will be in the next movie...

Review: The Blind Side by Derek McCaw (11-20-09)
A true story that should remind you to be thankful next week...

Review: 2012 by Derek McCaw (11-13-09)
The end of the world has never been funnier...

Review: The House of the Devil by Matt Sameck (11-08-09)
Evil ALWAYS lurks in those big scary houses in the woods...

Review: The Men Who Stare At Goats by Derek McCaw (11-08-09)
When you stare into the goat, the goat stares back at you...

Review: The Fourth Kind by Matt Sameck (11-06-09)
I heard the owl call my name...

Review: Michael Jackson's This Is It by Derek McCaw (10-28-09)
So what if he was starting to look like a Jeff Dunham puppet...

Review: Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant by Matt Sameck (10-23-09)
Vampirism made child-friendly, like an aspirin bottle...

Review: Law Abiding Citizen by Matt Sameck (10-19-09)
Admit it -- people aren't going to Gerard Butler movies for the plotting, are they?

Review: Where The Wild Things Are by Derek McCaw (10-16-09)
When you're ready to come down off the monkey bars and sit around the hookah...

Review: Capitalism: A Love Story by Lon Lopez (10-08-09)
Sure, we all love money, but it always seems to hurt us so...

Review: Whip It by Robin Rosenzweig (10-02-09)
An insider's view of Drew Barrymore's coming of age roller derby drama...

Review: Zombieland by Derek McCaw (10-02-09)
Proof that yes, in the zombie apocalypse, the staff of Fanboy Planet will fall early...

Forget About The Olympics... Chicago Wants Zombieland! by David J. Fowlie (09-30-09)
Shambling down the red carpet for an undead premiere...

Video: A Nightmare On Elm Street Trailer by Derek McCaw (09-28-09)
It already seems like they got some things right, but at least one thing very very wrong...

Review: Pandorum by David J. Fowlie (09-28-09)
Yes, you may have seen it all before, but can you still enjoy it?

Two More For Asgard... by Derek McCaw (09-23-09)
Marvel Studios' big-screen Thor adds two more cast members, playing Sif and ...?

Review: World's Greatest Dad by Lon Lopez (09-18-09)
A dark but moving comedy from the director of Shakes the Clown...

Video: Astro Boy Escaping From Metro City (And Into Theaters In October) (09-18-09)
New images and a short sequence from IMAGI's upcoming revision of a classic hero!

Review: Jennifer's Body by Derek McCaw (09-18-09)
Providing good reasons for us to be scared of aggressive women...

Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legend The Movie (09-17-09)
Or to put it more succinctly, the trailer for Ultraman: The Movie. I'd like a U.S. release now.

The Disney Marvel Merger: The Movies by J. Dobbs Rosa (09-01-09)
What will the Disney back-catalog look like after Bendis, Fraction and Millar get ahold of it?

Review: Shorts by Derek McCaw (08-21-09)
Because sometimes, you just need a magic wishing rock...

Review: Inglourious Basterds by Derek McCaw (08-21-09)
If War is Hell, why are war movies so entertaining?

Review: District 9 by David J. Fowlie (08-14-09)
Smart, poignant science fiction in late summer? What are they thinking?

Review: Ponyo by Matt Sameck (08-14-09)
Miyazaki's loose take on The Little Mermaid might spark a sense of wonder...

Seth Rogen's Green Hornet Has Found His Kato: Jay Chou by Derek McCaw (08-07-09)
Asian superstar will make his U.S. film debut with Michael Gondry's Green Hornet...

Review: Paper Heart by David J. Fowlie (08-07-09)
A metamentary about the search for love featuring Michael Cera's awkward quirkiness...

How To Tell If G.I. Joe Is Any Good... by J. Dobbs Rosa (08-07-09)
Before watching the film, bone up on its apparent source material, "The M.A.S.S. Device..."

Reviewed: Funny People by Matt Sameck (07-31-09)
What if you learned all those deathbed life lessons and then got better?

Comic-Con 2009: Flynn Lives by J. Dobbs Rosa (07-27-09)
Thursday night at the Con, Disney led savvy Tron fans on a trail through the Gaslamp...

Comic-Con 2009: Warner Brothers Unveils Jonah Hex Movie Poster (07-24-09)
Corsets, scars and, of course, mood lighting...

Reviewed: Orphan by Matt Sameck (07-24-09)
There's something wrong with Esther...but some things right about this movie...

Geoff Johns Producing The Flash For Warner Brothers by Derek McCaw (07-20-09)
First of the DC Brain Trust to start pushing a project...yep, there's still more...

Reviewed: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by Derek McCaw (07-15-09)
Can a boy wizard still find time for love while tracking down a mass murderer?

Natalie Portman Joins The Cast Of Thor by Derek McCaw (07-13-09)
...which completely changes speculation about the plot of the movie...seriously...

Ryan Reynolds IS Green Lantern by Derek McCaw (07-10-09)
Maybe Justin Timberlake can play Sinestro...

Reviewed: Bruno by Derek McCaw (07-10-09)
Just because he scares you doesn't mean you're homophobic...

Review: Public Enemies by Derek McCaw (07-01-09)
With barely more than a smirk, Johnny Depp robs banks and our sense of right and wrong...

Review: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen by Derek McCaw (06-24-09)
Sam Witwicky is now the Chosen One...

Review: Year One by Derek McCaw (06-19-09)
Jack Black and Michael Cera play Adam and Adam at the Dawn of Time...

Overdue Review: Drag Me To Hell by Jamie Kelwick (06-12-09)
We missed it on its opening week, so let's show it a little well-deserved love...

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Premieres in Tokyo by Mish'al Samman (06-09-09)
We've got pics from the red carpet as Japan sees its prodigal robots return!

Review: Land of the Lost by Derek McCaw (06-05-09)
Not exactly the greatest adventure ever known, but a surprisingly decent update...

Review: The Hangover by Lon Lopez (06-05-09)
It might actually kill some of your brain cells...

Review: Terminator Salvation by Derek McCaw (05-21-09)
The Governor of California suffers two losses this week...

Review: Star Trek by Derek McCaw (05-08-09)
The biggest movie of the summer and me without my starfleet uniform...

Review: The Soloist by Derek McCaw (04-24-09)
So many voices make a man very, very lonely...

Review: Observe and Report by Lon Lopez (04-10-09)
Paul Blart meets Travis Bickle...

Review: Dragonball Evolution by Jamie Kelwick (04-10-09)
You've been waiting for the movie that will make James Marsters a star...this isn't it...

Review: Adventureland by Lon Lopez (04-10-09)
Lon had the review done a month ago...it's just been so much fun in our day jobs...RealLifeLand...that we're a little behind...

Review: Knowing by David J. Fowlie (03-20-09)
Um, Mister Cage? "By the numbers" is just an expression...

Review: Watchmen by Derek McCaw (03-06-09)
Wait...you mean there's a book? I hadn't heard that...

Movie Review: Fanboys by Lon Lopez (02-06-09)
A ragtag group of rebels take on an empire of entertainment...

Forgive Us Our Alien Trespass by Derek McCaw (01-22-09)
Eric McCormack and Robert Patrick take on aliens in a fifties small town...we're so there!

Reviewed: Defiance by Jamie Kelwick (01-18-09)
An untold thrilling story of World War II has the action, but maybe not quite the heart...

A Look at the Minutemen by Derek McCaw (01-08-09)
Because we will be watching the Watchmen in March...

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