All posts by Jim Batts
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Jim Batts | November 8, 2012
SKYFALL – The Review
What’s the one word that really brings a smile to the face of a movie studio executive? Well...
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Jim Batts | November 8, 2012
SONGS FOR AMY – SLIFF Review
At one time or another we’ve all pined for the one that got away. The person that could’ve been...
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Jim Batts | November 6, 2012
THE WOLVERINE First Look Photo Of Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman is Logan in THE WOLVERINE. The story is set in a distant and unfamiliar land, where...
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Jim Batts | November 2, 2012
FLIGHT (2012) – The Review
The portrayal of alcohol use in film as been a complex one through the years. At the birth...
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Jim Batts | November 1, 2012
WRECK-IT RALPH – The Review
The fine folks at Disney Animation are releasing a full-length computer animated cartoon that’s not from the gang at...
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Jim Batts | October 30, 2012
Frank Grillo Lands Role Of Crossbones In Marvel / Disney’s CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER
Variety has reported that Frank Grillo (END OF WATCH, THE GREY) will take on he villainous role of...
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Jim Batts | October 26, 2012
CHASING MAVERICKS – The Review
Over the years we’ve seen several inspirational sports biography films. Certain sports seem to lend themselves to the...
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Jim Batts | October 19, 2012
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 4 – The Review
It’s nearly Halloween so we have plenty of spooky flicks on the multiplex screens. Of course there’s got to be...
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Jim Batts | October 18, 2012
THE OTHER DREAM TEAM – The Review
Could there be a new trend in the field of feature-length documentaries? After last year’s Oscar winner UNDEFEATED...
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Jim Batts | October 18, 2012
HELLO I MUST BE GOING – The Review
1994’s HEAVENLY CREATURES turned out to be the little flick that launched some big careers (along with helping turn...
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Jim Batts | October 11, 2012
HERE COMES THE BOOM – The Review
Over a year has passed since ZOOKEEPER, so the multiplexes are overdue for another family friendly comedy from Kevin...
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Jim Batts | October 11, 2012
ARGO – The Review
So, it turns out that what is perhaps this year’s most riveting espionage thriller did not originate from the...
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Jim Batts | October 5, 2012
SUGARMAN to be featured on 60 Minutes
For those of you who have seen the superb documentary SEARCHING FOR SUGARMAN or if you’re still thinking...
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Jim Batts | October 5, 2012
THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER – The Review
Time to hit the young adult section of the bookstore ( yeah, there’s a few left ) for...
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Jim Batts | September 28, 2012
DOCTOR BLOOD’S COFFIN – The DVD Review
The fine folks at the MGM Limited Edition DVD-R dove deep into their vaults to present a groovy...
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Jim Batts | September 26, 2012
SEARCHING FOR SUGARMAN – The Review
Want to experience a documentary that will truly lift your spirits? Seems that real crime and corruption dominate...
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Jim Batts | September 21, 2012
ROBOT & FRANK – The Review
Here’s a flick that opened with little fanfare. It may be tough to find, but it’s certainly worth...
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Jim Batts | September 20, 2012
THE MASTER (2012) – The Review
THE MASTER has been generating a steady buzz in cinemas circles for the past few months for several...