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NSFCCDP Movie Review: Iron Man 3 (2013) – Great Superhero Flick
I will quickly throw down some thoughts here and write a more comprehensive review later. Iron Man 3 was a great film with interesting tie-backs to The Avengers, startling special effects, super mean and powerful bad guys, and a typically … Continue reading
NSFCCDP Movie Review: Oblivion (2013) – Tom and Morgan Save the World, Again
In a record crowd for the NSFCCDP, seven of us took the occasion to see the Paris opening for Tom Cruise‘s new scifi movie Oblivion. I will try to avoid spoilers because I know the film is coming out in … Continue reading
NSFCCDP Vintage Movie Review: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
I had a few hours to kill on a Paris-Stockholm flight on Wednesday so I decided to watch what was probably the best of the thus-far 6 Star Wars films, The Empire Strikes Back. I remember very clearly standing in … Continue reading
NSFCCDP Movie Review: The Hobbit (2012) – An Unexpectedly BORING Adventure
I guess, like all geeks, nerds, and dweebs, I have always been a huge Tolkein fan. I think I read the Hobbit maybe four or five times between when I was about 11 and 16 years old. I made it … Continue reading
NSFCCDP – 2012 – The Film Year in Review: A Bumper Crop for Geek Flicks!
Compared to 2011, this year’s selection of films was a vast improvement! I created a Facebook page for NSFCCDP but have been a little disappointed with the lack of reaction it received, but then I am not yet a god … Continue reading
NSFCCDP Film Review: Jack Reacher (2012) – Tom Cruise perfectly balanced
[NO SPOILERS - I promise] Many Tom Cruise flicks are too adulating on what a gorgeous guy he is, etc, etc. like Mission Impossible or even – going way back – Top Gun. Jack Reacher, however, does an excellent job … Continue reading
NSFCCDP Movie Review: Argo (2012) – Riveting, realistic, but revolutionary? well, maybe not…
Last night a smaller group of lolo, 2112.net and his girlfriend and I hit the theatre for Argo, the latest thriller from Ben Affleck about the Iranian hostage crisis. It is expected that it will make a killing at the … Continue reading
NSFCCDP Movie Review: Looper (2012) – An Interesting Twist on Time Travel
Last night, Juju, his lovely fiancée and another friend of hers joined me to see Looper. We all enjoyed it a lot although one of the gals fell asleep in the middle. The premise of time-traveling hitmen for a future … Continue reading
NSFCCDP Movie Review: Skyfall (2012) – Bond is Back and the Times They are a Changin’
Last night, m.poulet and I skipped out to see Skyfall. Fortunately, we had both purchased tickets the previous day because the 21h30 showing was sold out hours before it aired and the line was super long to get in. So, … Continue reading
NSFCCDP Flashback: The Matrix (1999) – Thomas Anderson or Neo, which will it be?
On my flight back from Tokyo last night, I went back and revisited one of the great classics of modern scifi The Matrix. Besides the sexy Carrie Anne-Moss as Trinity and the awesome Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus, Keanu Reeves did … Continue reading
