Reel Recon
Welcome to Reel Recon, my film review blog, which features movie and book reviews, podcast episodes, and celebrity interviews from my 15+ years as a film critic.
Sci-Fi Cinema Did It Better Before 'Oblivion'
OBLIVION isn’t a remake of anything; although it might as well be. And like most remakes, you’ll feel like the films that it mimics did things better.
'42' Is About More Than Just One Man’s Struggle
42 is one of those sports stories that just make you feel good, and gets you appreciate the sacrifices Robinson and his colleagues made for baseball.
Reviews: 'Evil Dead' and 'Jurassic Park 3D'
This "Weekend Movie Preview" column features my reviews of EVIL DEAD and JURASSIC PARK 3D.