HERO
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  Year Released: 2003 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 100 minutes |
Like many of today’s special effect riddled war epics, the martial-arts genre has been plagued by a lot of films that lack substance…
Posted on August 22, 2004 by Peter Lowry
DODGEBALL: A TRUE UNDERDOG STORY
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  Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 97 minutes |
IN THEATERS! Stiller is able to shine a little more as the guy everyone loves to hate – the more he acts like a jerk, the more we all want to see him get nailed upside the head with a Dodgeball as soon as possible…
Posted on July 13, 2004 by Peter Lowry
THE NOTEBOOK
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Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 121 minutes |
IN THEATERS! “The Notebook” is a surprisingly good film that manages to succeed where many other “chick flick” like romances fail…
Posted on June 28, 2004 by Peter Lowry
GARFIELD: THE MOVIE
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Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: PG Running Time: 85 minutes |
IN THEATERS! Garfield’s first movie might not be as amusing as the cartoon but it was still a lot of fun to watch…
Posted on June 14, 2004 by Peter Lowry
THE PRINCE & ME
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  Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: PG Running Time: 101 minutes |
While there were a lot of corny, laugh out loud scenes, overall it wasn’t a horrible movie…
Posted on May 11, 2004 by Peter Lowry
KILL BILL VOL. 2
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  Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 94 minutes |
What Volume 2 lacked in carnage and mayhem, it made up for with enough character and development for both volumes…
Posted on May 6, 2004 by Peter Lowry
THE WHOLE TEN YARDS
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Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 99 minutes |
It’s a shame that the writers couldn’t come up with something better than this, especially since many of the jokes were flat and basically recycled from the first film…
Posted on May 6, 2004 by Peter Lowry
DAWN OF THE DEAD
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Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 100 minutes |
If you actually take a very close look at this film, the average moviegoer might have missed a few other scenes that borrow a page from the books of many other great horror films…
Posted on April 23, 2004 by Peter Lowry
ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND
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Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 108 minutes |
From the same accomplished bloke that gave us creative gems like ‘Being John Malkovich’ and ‘Adaptation’ comes another deep, thought provoking script that proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that Charlie Kaufman is one of today’s most gifted screenwriters…
Posted on April 22, 2004 by Peter Lowry
TWISTED
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  Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 107 minutes |
IN THEATERS! I haven’t seen a film this poorly made since last year’s mother of all bombs… “Charlie’s Angels 2”…
Posted on March 18, 2004 by Peter Lowry
THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST
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Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 126 minutes |
IN THEATERS! If anything, this film was anti-Roman…
Posted on March 1, 2004 by Peter Lowry
LOST IN TRANSLATION
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  Year Released: 2003 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 105 minutes |
OSCAR WINNER? If you walk into this movie expecting to see a gut splitting comedy, or Bill Murray being his usual over the top self, chances are you will walk out of this film very disappointed…
Posted on February 11, 2004 by Peter Lowry
ALONG CAME POLLY
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  Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 90 minutes |
IN THEATERS! It’s not funny, and there’s no way any kind of bathroom humor can make up for it… no matter how hard they tried…
Posted on February 10, 2004 by Peter Lowry
BIG FISH
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Year Released: 2003 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 125 minutes |
The Alabama accents got more annoying as the film went on. The film might have benefited from moving the setting to another state, where this could have been avoided all together…
Posted on February 2, 2004 by Peter Lowry
THE STATEMENT
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  Year Released: 2003 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 100 minutes |
There are a lot of issues that are only hinted at but never followed through on, and while I’m sure this is how things work in real life… it would be nice if we actually got a few loose ends tied up rather than having a lot of things left unresolved…
Posted on January 30, 2004 by Peter Lowry
