It raised a ton of controversy with a 13 year-old girl using a word that rhymes with "Shhcunt", but both movie-goers and critics agreed that Kick-Ass, if you pardon the super-obvious pun, kicked ass. This movie redeems Nicholas Cage from his prior cinematic crimes of Ghost Rider and Con Air, and come to think of ... continue reading
It is literally impossible to describe the sheer awesomeness of MacGuyver in 100 words or less - even when you make up words like awesomeness. You know MacGuyver. You love MacGuyver. Buy the TV Movies on DVD because your Laserdisc player won't work with the HDTV. And no, there's no special edition with rubber bands ... continue reading
For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
The Godfather films were pretty phenomenal movies. They're the kind of movies guys, when drunk, will quote repeatedly (a true hallmark of a great film). And while your Brando accent will always sound like you have a cleft palette and a bad cold, you can at least know the Godfather canon. The Godfather Family Album ... continue reading
In the long list of successful Hollywood bromances (Pitt and Clooney, Damon and Affleck, McConaughey and Armstrong) one in particular stands out for it's marriage (of talent, obviously) potential - DiCaprio and Scorsese. Shutter Island is their latest fling in the bromance that Gangs of New York started. It tells the ... continue reading
You can say what you want about country music, but it excels in two very important areas - booze and broads. And the movie that The Dude finally won an Oscar for is no different. There might not be autotune or T-Pain, but with Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeff Bridges, and Colin Farrell (who can actually sing surprisingly enough) ... continue reading
It's no secret that Dexter is one of our favorite shows on television, but fifty-four minutes a week just isn't enough. Luckily Tony is here to fill that chalk outline sized void in our life reserved for psychopathic serial killers. Peter Ferdinando (as Tony) makes even Christian Bale look normal and no amount of Huey ... continue reading
Maybe once a decade a movie will come out that shatters expectations in terms of stunning presentation. It may have took him 12 years for 3D technology to meet his vision, but James Cameron finally gave us an unforgettable visual experience with Avatar. Although Avatar follows a very basic plot, pitting greedy colonizers ... continue reading
Sherlock Holmes is the best date movie since The Hangover for a number of reasons. She gets to look at Jude Law, you get to look at Rachel McAdams. She gets witty banter, you get point-by-point bare-knuckle boxing tutorials. She gets Robert Downey Junior, you get Robert Downey Junior. No, seriously. He may not be covered ... continue reading
There comes a point in every fox's life where in the midst of the monotony of middle aged life working a desk job and raising a family he yearns for something more exciting. Mr. Fox is a relatable guy (who happens to be a fox) trying to relive the glory days of stealing poultry from farmers. Sort of like Ocean's 11 ... continue reading
The Men Who Stare At Goats is an unbelievable comedy about secret government psychic spies that happens to be true... or at least based on a true story. This political satire walks a line between hilarious and grim as it highlights major problems with corporate greed and corruption in the military. There's something ... continue reading
Just in time for St. Patrick's Day - and around the 10th Anniversary of the original firefight(s) - comes Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day on DVD. The sequel to the most historically accurate religious film of all time has everything you've come to know and love about the original after multiple viewings: gratuitous ... continue reading
The end of the world movie to end them all. To say 2012 is epic is like saying Amanda Peet is pretty—it's a huge understatement. The film starts by giving you a history refresher about the Mayan calendar which abruptly ends sometime around December 2012. No, it's not when we reach a spiritual evolution or invent ... continue reading
The best way to up your geek "cred" (you can admit it, we're all friends here) is with Star Wars memorabilia. Unfortunately, the only way to do that before Justin Van Genderen would ultimately turn you into Steve Carell circa 40 Year-Old Virgin (no one wants that). Van Genderen used his considerable artistic talent ... continue reading
Goodfellas is a movie that every man needs to see. If you haven't already seen it (and even if you have), the 20th Anniversary Edition Blu-Ray is definitely the best way to experience the epic DeNiro, Liotta, Pesci gangster film. Something about 2.04 "fucks" per minute (Yes, really) remastered in better-than-original ... continue reading
When you paint a mental picture of a badass, the first thing that comes to mind is always Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry. The man (myth/legend) had a swagger that was so impressive he didn't even need to carry a gun that would blow your head clean off... but he did. Now you can relive each and every one of Dirty Harry's ... continue reading