Thor
July 16, 2012
The powerful but arrogant warrior Thor is cast out of the fantastic realm of Asgard and sent to live amongst humans on Earth, where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders.
Film #16
Rating: 4 out of 5
Reel Matt
This blog started as my movie marathon — watching a movie a day for a whole year — and has continued as a place for me to write reviews about movies, TV, and various other items.
This is still a work in progress as I migrate from my old platform at Tumblr. For now, you can still access the whole backlog of posts there at http://reelmatt.tumblr.com
The Lincoln Lawyer
July 15, 2012
A sleazy defense attorney has a crisis of conscience when he represents a wealthy client who has a foolproof plan to beat the system.
Film #15
Rating: 4 out of 5
Anger Management
July 14, 2012
Sandler plays a businessman who is wrongly sentenced to an anger-management program, where he meets an aggressive instructor.
Film #14
Rating: 3 out of 5
The Fugitive
July 13, 2012
Dr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of murdering his wife, must find the real killer while being the target of a nationwide manhunt.
Film #13
Rating: 5 out of 5
Dirty Harry
July 12, 2012
A San Francisco cop with little regard for rules (but who always gets results) tries to track down a serial killer who snipes at random victims.
Film #12
Rating: 3 out of 5
Blood Work
July 11, 2012
Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer.
Film #11
Rating: 5 out of 5
Gran Torino
July 10, 2012
Disgruntled Korean War vet Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, a young Hmong teenager, who tried to steal Kowalski’s prized possession - his 1972 Gran Torino.
Film #10
Rating: 4 out of 5
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
July 9, 2012
Gilbert has to care for his brother Arnie and his obese mother, which gets in the way when love walks into his life.
Film #9
Rating: 3 out of 5
Cruel Intentions
July 8, 2012
Kathryn makes a bet that her step-brother, Sebastian, won’t be able to bed Annette (a virgin, who wants to wait until love). If he loses, Kathryn gets his Jaguar, if he wins, he gets Kathryn.
Film #8
Rating: 2 out of 5
You've Got Mail
July 7, 2012
Two business rivals hate each other at the office but fall in love over the internet.
Film #7
Rating: 4 out of 5