by Trevor Mayes | Mar 17, 2010 | Movie Reviews |
After you’ve guzzled down a few pints of green beer tonight, if you’re looking for a fantastic Saint Patrick’s Day themed DVD to watch — do I have a treat for you! State of Grace stars Sean Penn as Terry Noonan. He returns home to New...
by Trevor Mayes | Jan 5, 2010 | Movie Reviews, Structure |
Halfhearted Spoiler Alert This article discusses the plot/structure of Avatar. However, since most of the joy of Avatar comes from the jaw-dropping visuals, it’s unlikely reading this article prior to seeing the movie will have any spoiling effect. Consider...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 26, 2009 | Movie Reviews |
I racked my brain for something to give all of you as a belated Festivus gift. Gems? Greeting cards? Flying monkeys? And finally it occurred to me — movies! So, I’m going to tell you about… 5 of the Best Movies You’ve Never Seen Obviously the...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 20, 2009 | Movie Reviews, Script vs. Movie |
This is the first in what may become a series of articles where I’ll take a look at an early version of a script and compare it to the resulting movie. SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! This article discusses everything from plot twists to the ending...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 6, 2009 | Characters, Movie Reviews |
I rented Angels & Demons the other night. I thought they did a nice job with the considerable challenges of adapting Dan Brown’s novel into a movie. But this post isn’t about that — it’s about the DVD extras. On the Angels & Demons DVD...
by Trevor Mayes | Nov 26, 2009 | Humor, Movie Reviews |
Quick — what’s the first movie that pops into your head when you think of “Thanksgiving”? For me, it’s without a doubt: Planes, Trains and Automobiles If you’re unfamiliar with the 1987 comedy, here’s a description of it from...