The greatest praise for Joss Whedon’s creation is that it is plays to both the comic community and the regular movie patron. There are levels of accessibility to the film; jokes and references target the core comic audience. While it will certainly helps to know the back story, or at least seen the preceding “build […]
Reel News: Week of Sept. 19 – Abduction, Moneyball, Dolphin Tale, Thor, Meek’s Cutoff
Theatrical Releases This Week Abduction Director: John Singleton Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5k7ECYZ-ds For as long as he can remember, Nathan Harper (Taylor Lautner) has had the uneasy feeling that he’s living someone else’s life. When he stumbles upon an image of himself as a little boy on a missing persons website, all of Nathan’s darkest fears come […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Thor” – See It, and Enjoy the Best Stan Lee Cameo in Any Comic Book Film to Date (UPDATED w/AUDIO)
[Click below to hear the audio version of this review which aired on WAMD 970 AM.] [audio:http://www.daggerpress.com/wp-content/uploads/DAGGER_THOR-MOVIE-REVIEW.mp3|titles=DAGGER_THOR MOVIE REVIEW] The latest installment in Marvel Studios’ buildup to the highly anticipated “Avengers” film next year, “Thor” provides plenty of backstory but leaves the casual comic book movie fan wondering if it added anything to the pending […]
