ALICE IN WONDERLAND [2010] review
When you tell the audience the ending of the movie, then fill all the inbetween with no story at all, add in asinine and boring character, ....
6 Jun 11:54 am  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
THE NOTEBOOK [2004] review
I am definitely keeping movies in my mental queue too long.  I really thought that THE NOTEBOOK came out last year, if not maybe the year ....
16 May 1:12 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
(500) DAYS OF SUMMER [2009] review
I often keep movies in my mental queue to watch at some time in the near future.  (500) DAYS OF SUMMER had been in that queue for a good n....
9 May 2:20 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Review: High Kick Girl!
Well, at least it wasn’t as bad as Shaolin Girl... Fuyuhiko Nishi has spent a good deal of his career doing everything in his power to pu....
22 Apr 4:07 pm  from  Nippon Cinema   [Profile]  [Recent] 
KICK-ASS [2010] review
It is important to note the rating of the movie you are about to see, especially if it turns out to be rated R.  I only realized KICK-ASS ....
19 Apr 1:16 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
STAR TREK [2009] review
It seems I have been catching up on long awaited movies to see lately.  STAR TREK would be another one.  I was expecting a good movie, an....
18 Apr 1:46 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ong-bak The Thai Warrior [2003] review
It had been a long time coming, but FINALLY I watched ONG-BAK (The Thai Warrior).  This movie has been in my mental movie queue for at lea....
11 Apr 12:37 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
FANTASTIC MR FOX [2009] review
FANTASTIC MR. FOX is one of those movies that just goes leaving me thinking, “oh wait, this is just it?  Ok.”  In this case it was no....
3 Apr 1:16 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
License to Drive [1988] review
In honor of Corey Haim’s memory, and to revisit a movie that has long had legendary status in my teenage recollections, this Saturday’s....
14 Mar 1:45 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS [2009] review
I think I may be done watching Quentin Tarantino movies.  He does not make many, so it will not be that hard to do.  This is the feeling ....
1 Feb 2:53 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
R.I.P. Japanese Horror Fan – Rodger Swan (1986-2010)
Some of you who don’t frequent Youtube may not be aware that a long time Japan Vlogger on Youtube, Rodger Swan, recently passed away sudd....
29 Jan 12:03 pm  from  Samurai Dave   [Profile]  [Recent] 
The post-Avatar world
James Cameron was kind enough to see that his latest offering was subtitled on time for a worldwide release, meaning Avatar came out in Jap....
28 Jan 9:01 pm  from  Of Rice and Zen   [Profile]  [Recent] 
THE HURT LOCKER [2008] review
I unexpectedly had a chance to watch THE HURT LOCKER tonight, a movie I definitely wanted to see before composing my 2009 top ten movie lis....
24 Jan 2:20 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
UP IN THE AIR [2009] review
It has been awhile since I laughed out loud that much in a movie theater, but such is the appeal of the humor in UP IN THE AIR for me.  It....
3 Jan 2:27 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
EMPIRE OF THE SUN [1987] review
It is always nice when a movie turns out to not be at all what I was expecting, but I still like it.  Such is the case with Steven Spielbe....
31 Dec 6:56 am  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
THE MOSQUITO COAST [1986] review
If you want to see Harrison Ford in something very different, give THE MOSQUITO COAST a look.  Harrison must really trust director Mike We....
31 Dec 6:32 am  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
THE CONVERSATION [1974] review
I like movies that show me a world I am not familiar with, especially if it’’s an interesting one. THE CONVERSATION succeeds on that l....
31 Dec 6:17 am  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
NATIONAL TREASURE: BOOK OF SECRETS [2007] review
I quite enjoyed the first NATIONAL TREASURE movie, a fun romp with a bit of academia for the mind to chew on while the mouth chomps on popc....
30 Dec 5:59 am  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
THE EXPRESS [2008] review
Earnest is the word I would use to most describe THE EXPRESS, a humble movie that wants to tell a small piece of the civil rights story of ....
30 Dec 5:50 am  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
WATCHMEN [2009] review
I have no idea why it took me so long to review WATCHMEN.  There were certainly elements of it I really liked, and characters I thought we....
30 Dec 5:42 am  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
PINEAPPLE EXPRESS [2008] review
It’s almost the end of 2009, so time to clean house on all the movies that I never got around to reviewing right after viewing them.  Th....
30 Dec 5:28 am  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
top 10 non-fiction books I read in 2009
in no particular order:   1) NIXONLAND – Rick Perlstein -  at first I was skeptical – what more could be written about Nixon? Who car....
24 Dec 9:51 am  from  Hello Damage   [Profile]  [Recent] 
AVATAR [2009] review
I was fated to see AVATAR alone.  I know this now.  AVATAR is a powerful environmental message exactly when the human race needs it.  It....
19 Dec 3:30 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
ROMANCING THE STONE [1984] review
A stroke of good luck (finding $40 cash on the ground) and potential job news put me in an unusually good mood today, so I did not want to ....
13 Dec 2:41 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
PONYO [2008] review
In what is probably the very last Hayao Miyazaki film, PONYO unfortunately does not place a cherry on top of a grand collection of animatio....
6 Dec 1:14 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
UP [2009] review
“They’ve done it again,” should be the official tagline for Pixar animation studios because with 2009’s UP, they have indeed don....
15 Nov 1:10 pm  from  Jason Collin   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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