Tag: taken
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What Should I See Tonight, Dan? Friday 2/20/09
Well gee, thanks for asking. Are you really easily amused? See Fired Up, it’s pretty bad but you’ll probably still laugh…a little. Tyler Perry has a movie out….so yeah. If you’re a fan of his you probably know what you’re getting with that. Hey, second week of Friday the 13th, I’m gonna go see that!…
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Please Paul McGuigan, A Whole Good Movie
Push is an action movie that might entertain you for about 30 seconds at a time, but proves without good writing snazz is nothing. It’s about mutants on the run from shady government types, which isn’t exactly wild originality in the superhero genre. There are a lot of directors who do what I like to…
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Kindly Remove Your Brain and Simplify Your Morality
Taken Review This movie is mostly what you’d expect, standing out largely in ways that value brute violence over logic and moral/political responsibility. Liam Neeson plays an ex-spy in retirement whose daughter just happens to be kidnapped by Albanian sex traffickers who sell kidnapped tourists to vaguely Arab men. This should play very well in…