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.
Pacific Rim Enthralls with Giant Robots Fighting Angry Monsters
Guillermo del Toro’s PACIFIC RIM is the BEST giant-robots-fighting-things flick of all time. That may sound like a backhanded compliment, but it's not.
'World War Z' is an Expensive Misfire for Pitt
WORLD WAR Z isn't terribly interesting or inventive, regardless of whether you’ve read the book it's supposed to be based on.
Movie Reviews: 'Man of Steel' and 'This Is the End'
Check out my thoughts on the Superman reboot MAN OF STEEL and the apocalyptic comedy THIS IS THE END.