Category Archives: Reviews

The Difference We Make

Posted on October 21, 2011 by EDC

If you’ve read my blog for very long, you’ll know I’m a huge fan of Fringe. It is one of the best shows on TV, full of great characters and thought-provoking plots. Episode 2 of this year, One Night in … Continue reading →

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Review: Cowboys and Aliens

Posted on August 8, 2011 by EDC

This week my dad and I went on our semi-annual trek to the movies and saw Cowboys & Aliens. Heading to the theater, I had already lowered my expectations, as Rotten Tomatoes had compiled reviews to only 44% positive (i.e. … Continue reading →

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Kaydara

Posted on June 1, 2011 by EDC

There are lots of fan films out there… you know, when someone decides to pull out the video camera and make their own movie based on some well-known film.  Some are bad, most are mediocre, a few are good, and then there’s … Continue reading →

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War of the Worlds

Posted on February 24, 2011 by EDC

Just wanted to give a little shout out for my friend Scott Pollak, who has recently released an audiobook narration  of HG Wells’ The War of the Worlds on Audible.com.  There are so many pluses with this, I don’t know where … Continue reading →

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Tron: Legacy – A Three Part Review (Part 3 – The Message)

Posted on January 24, 2011 by EDC

In the first and second parts of my review of Tron: Legacy, I talked about the things I liked and did not like about the movie.  But what are the messages in T:L?  There are many I can recall, but … Continue reading →

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Tron: Legacy – A Three Part Review (Part 2 – The Bad)

Posted on January 22, 2011 by EDC

So was Tron: Legacy anything more than ear and eye candy?  Unfortunately, the story was a little flat, and it felt very Lucasian – my term for the plot being the shortest route between two action set pieces.  As a … Continue reading →

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Tron: Legacy – A Three Part Review (Part 1 – The Good)

Posted on January 20, 2011 by EDC

Over the holidays my dad and I went to see Tron: Legacy in IMAX 3-D. If you read my  Speculative Fiction Christmas wish list, you know how hopeful I was for this movie. After all, the original Tron was ahead of … Continue reading →

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