The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Action
Posted August 11, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Action

The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

What’s this? Another SPY movie? Why yes it is! Is it just me or have we had a ton of spy movies this year? The good thing is that most of them have been pretty good! The latest one is from famed director Guy Ritchie and is a remake of... Read more

Dark Places Drama
Posted August 7, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Drama

Dark Places

Based on the novel by Gillian Flynn, Dark Places stars Charlize Theron as Libby Day, a survivor of a family massacre 28 years ago, who now lives her life as a victim. A young child at the time, Libby, who did not actually witness the murders... Read more

The Fantastic Four Action
Posted August 6, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Action, Sci-Fi

The Fantastic Four

The question has to be asked… Why is it so hard to make a halfway decent Fantastic Four movie? This was more like “Fantastic Bore” This is the third installment in the franchise and is a complete reboot (In theory anyway)... Read more

Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation Suspense
Posted July 30, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Suspense

Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation

Now this is what a Summer Blockbuster Action movie should be!  As the 5th installment in the Mission Impossible series, this one is by far the best.  Directed by Christopher McQuarrie (The Usual Suspects, X-Men), the film is beautifully done... Read more

Vacation Comedy
Posted July 30, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

Vacation

I would rather work every day for the rest of my life than go on this vacation again. Remakes are always a dicey proposition and this rehash of the classic simply fails on so many levels.  Really, I wanted to like this movie and it has some... Read more

Pixels Comedy
Posted July 25, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

Pixels

Nostalgia can sometimes spell Game Over. Let me start off by saying that I, for one, was a child that grew up where socializing happened with real people and video game challenges were settled in front of an arcade machine “mano a mano” you... Read more