Enter the terrifying ‘Green Room’

Jeff Ruffolo 12/11/2015

“Green Room” is one  of the most anti-holiday movies and frightening films of 2015. A term  for a windowless room that is used by performers to prepare for their live/taped performance, the “green room” is your  one…

‘Creed’ delivers solid one-two punch

Jeff Ruffolo 12/04/2015

Stallone (“Rocky”) reprises his Oscar-winning role as Rocky Balboa but this time to take up the mantle of teacher and mentor to the son of his greatest rival in “Creed.” This is Creed as in Apollo Creed…

Action, Adventure, Madness

Jeff Ruffolo 05/15/2015

  Non-hero returns to the silver screen in fight the good fight in the apocalyptic ruins of Australia in “Mad Max: Fury Road.” Taking the lead as titular hero from Mel Gibson last seen in the 1985…

‘Furious 7’ keeps the action (and franchise) going

Jeff Ruffolo 04/10/2015

Vin Diesel and Dwayne (“The Rock”) Johnson once again team up in “Furious 7”— the continuing saga that’s  “Fast & Furious.” And unless you have been hiding in a cave, this seventh installment of this movie franchise…

Vibrant and colorful ‘Home”

Jeff Ruffolo 03/27/2015

When a diminutive blue alien named Oh unceremoniously drops onto planet Earth, all sorts of mayhem occurs in the delightful new animated cartoon movie, “Home.” Voiced by Jim Parsons from TV’s “The Big Bang Theory,” Home’s Oh…

The good, the so-so and the stinky 2014 movies

Jeff Ruffolo 12/19/2014

Flanked by some exceptionally great films are some of the worst movies known to man and we have them all here in our annual Year in Review  … and away we go!   THE GOOD The Wolf…

A richer more developed Katniss

Jeff Ruffolo 11/20/2014

Katniss Everdeen is back! And so is Jennifer Lawrence (“X Men: First Class”) in the starring role as the arrow-slinging heroine in this ongoing expansion of the final book in the trilogy written by Suzanne Collins, now…

Interstellar is Nolan’s tour de force

Jeff Ruffolo 11/07/2014

Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey (“Dallas Buyers Club”) leads a team of intrepid explorers through a wormhole to the far reaches of the galaxy in a desperate effort to save mankind in “Interstellar.” Directed by Christopher Nolan…

Dracula’s story retold

Jeff Ruffolo 10/17/2014

Luke Evans (“Immortals”) stars as the immortal Vlad Tepes in “Dracula Untold” and in this never before seen telling of transformation from man into winged bat attempts to bring new life into an “undead” movie franchise. Universal…

Compact and mighty Hercules

Jeff Ruffolo 07/25/2014

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson stars in the title role as the legendary son of Zeus—Hercules. The given name for Greece’s divine hero, this version is more true to form than the Arnold Schwarzenegger version (“Hercules in New…

When apes take over

Jeff Ruffolo 07/18/2014

If there is one summer movie that just has to be on your “must-see” list, it is “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.” Projecting itself far beyond its original remake of the classic 1968 “Planet of…

Web hero bottles three superhero villains

Jeff Ruffolo 05/02/2014

Andrew Garfield is back as the wall-crawling, web slinging Spider-Man and challenged by some of his greatest foes in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.” And if you have watched any of the movie trailers heralding the web head’s…

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