Maybe it’s the fact that I haven’t seen a Star Wars movie in over 4 years or the intense nostalgia I felt for this movie, but this time around I found Revenge of the Sith to be a gripping story with the best action in the series. The internet has not been kind to this entry, highlighting, and not un rightfully so, the cheesy melodrama instead of the heartbreaking brotherhood dynamic between Anakin and Obi-Wan. I relished in the political…

Final Reckoning takes an important step in the right direction in terms of the delivery of its themes and sub themes. In an age where Hollywood wears its political statements on its sleeve, the spy thriller is fittingly subtle (at least until the final monologue) in its peaceful and compassionate assertions about the good of mankind. While many action heroes of the modern age save the world while seemingly taking as many lives as possible, Ethan Hunt is a powerful…