Blog Posts on film reviews

I don't know about 'Man on a Ledge', but somehow, it made me bite my nails. by Film Police on Feb 6, 2012Man on a Ledge intends to heighten our vertigo as it features a suicidal ex-cop, Sam Worthington 21-stories above the premises of Midtown Manhattan. I'm ready to jump! However when twists come approaching, I find myself praying to let Nick Cassidy li...

Johnson's Dancing Man-Boobs via 'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island' by Film Police on Feb 5, 2012The first time that I was able to watch a film on 3D, was the modest hit: 'Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D', which happened to be to date's 'Journey's' predecessor. A gigantic bus-sized lizard enraged; gold-spitting volcano; and a pissed-off el...

Justice for 'Seeking Justice'. by Film Police on Feb 3, 2012It's a misfortune--or is it really is?--that such big names and proven talents have to prance down to a fall down? I am saddened of what is happening to Cage's acting. With average human expectations, I would expect Nicolas Cage to be somewhere remot...

A Fun-To-Sinister 'Chronicle'. by Film Police on Feb 2, 2012I finally remember: 'The Blair Witch Project' started it all! The found-footage gimmick that was--most of the people would believe--burglarized by the 'Paranormal Activity' series, is without doubt becoming proofs of innovation and wit. Like 'Th...

Little Action. Only that. 'Contraband' by Film Police on Jan 28, 2012Seems like the first part of the year for Kate Beckinsale isn't critically a good one. With the downhill road that the popular franchise: Underworld had taken; comes a new fall out via 'Contraband' alongside Mark Wahlberg, who in contrast did an ener...

'Haywire' is Slyly Made. by Film Police on Jan 24, 2012In an article I've read in a not so early past; I learned that Steven Soderbergh (Ocean's Eleven; Contagion) is retiring off his career as a director. With a total 23 films since the 1980's that left us entertained; and with this one, 'Haywire'; Sode...

'Vanishing on 7th Street' is Pitch-Dark. And that's an Insult. by Film Police on Jan 22, 2012I recently watched the horror-slash-mystery 'Vanishing on 7th Street' and I got to tell that it's kind of vague. And in the chance that you like mystery films that does not resolve the mystery in the end, than skip this because you probably won't lik...

'Awakening' Veers the Franchise from Evil to Bad. by Film Police on Jan 22, 2012Kate Beckinsale is back for more fiend--include herds of lycans, humans, and her species, vampires--slaying after taking a break from her Selene-character via the prologue: 'Underworld: Rise of the Lycans' in this fourth movie that seemed to veer fro...

'A Mother's Story' is a Quality Drama; at Least. by Film Police on Jan 22, 2012Star Cinema, the same studio that brought us the critically pleasing--though cliches are still visible--'Anak' top-billed by current Batangas Governor: Vilma Santos and Claudine Baretto back in 2000, is presenting another flick that centers about, we...

I Was Let Down by 'A Game of Shadows'. by Film Police on Jan 18, 2012I recently watched the sequel to the 2009 mystery/detective flick: 'Sherlock Holmes' reading the tagline: 'A Game of Shadows'. I was most certainly enthusiastic right before I enter the theater; and then I most certainly felt otherwise with the fallo...