by Ross Cavins | Mar 6, 2008 | Movie Reviews
Sparkling The plot of Blood Diamond centers around the smuggling of conflict diamonds from the war-ravaged Sierre Leone into the world economy. Leonardo DiCaprio plays the smuggler who discovers a refugee that knows the whereabouts of a 100 carat raw diamond and... by Ross Cavins | Feb 22, 2008 | Movie Reviews
Although not an original idea (see Hitchcock: Rear Window), Disturbia has some interesting characters and plot twists. Shia LaBeouf is a disturbed teenager who is sentenced to house arrest and witnesses (or imagines) a murder in his neighbor’s house. ... by Ross Cavins | Feb 13, 2008 | Movie Reviews
Ocean’s Thirteen is the third in a series of con films beginning with Ocean’s Eleven and Ocean’s Twelve. Ocean (played by George Clooney) organizes a group of grifters and attempts to swindle a casino owner. Excellently produced and every bit as... by Ross Cavins | Jan 16, 2008 | Movie Reviews
Gayness Personified Spider-man 1 didn’t trip my trigger and Spider-man 2 slightly redeemed the series. But Spider-man 3 was the gayest of all three. With such cheap tricks as an unexplained meteorite, short-term amnesia and hullaballoo science via a particle...