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.

6/19/12 6/19/12

'Safety Not Guaranteed' Is Enjoyable When Focusing on Time Travel

Colin Trevorrow’s indie dramedy SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED is a heartfelt and enjoyable movie, when it’s just focusing on time travel.

6/14/12 6/14/12

Robo-Cruise Wrecks ‘Rock of Ages’

In ROCK OF AGES, Cruise literally does everything to look, sound, and move like a rock star, except for showing any genuine conviction.

6/12/12 6/12/12

Learn All About Film Photography with 'Hollywood Movie Stills'

Even if you aren’t into photography, you’ll still soak in a lot about its origins and purpose in filmmaking from HOLLYWOOD MOVIE STILLS.

Reel Recon

'Safety Not Guaranteed' Is Enjoyable When Focusing on Time Travel

Robo-Cruise Wrecks ‘Rock of Ages’

Learn All About Film Photography with 'Hollywood Movie Stills'

Evan Crean