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Review: ‘Nova Rex’ revealing doc about hair-metal heyday
By the end of the 70 minutes, fans and even casual observers will have a greater appreciation for an era that is often dismissed for its flamboyance. “Nova Rex: Aint Easy Being Cheesy” clearly illustrates the period’s party-all-the-time mentality but also reveals the devotion of artists like Wilkerson and Cervoni to music that celebrated living life to the fullest.
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'Colombiana' mixes action, heart
"Colombiana" is a furious action film with just the right amount of heart to make its lethal lady sympathetic.
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'Conan' savage but missing substance
"Conan the Barbarian" is at its best when Jason Momoa's Conan is hacking and slashing his way through a wave of enemies, which is often. But viewers shouldn't expect much more from the mayhem.
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Review: 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' doesn't monkey around
“Rise of the Planet of the Apes” is just the beginning ... of our end.
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Bremer: Simian surrogates in ‘Apes’ may portend future of human actors
Will performance capture and CGI techonology usurp human actors?
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'Cowboys & Aliens' a rollicking sci-fi/Western adventure
Yippe-ki-yay! “Cowboys & Aliens” melds science fiction and the Western into an entertaining and clever action-adventure.
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Heather Bremer: Favreau makes A-list by treating material with respect
While its title may reflect B-movie fare, “Cowboys & Aliens” is an A-list film across the board. It features A-list actors Harrison Ford, Daniel Craig and Olivia Wilde. “Star Trek” and “Fringe” scribes Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman had a hand in the screenplay. And “Iron Man” director Jon Favreau is at the helm.
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'Captain America' captivates
Packing a patriotic punch, “Captain America: The First Avenger” is a note-perfect tribute to an All-American hero.
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Heather Bremer: Captain America the hero to unite a nation
While the definition of a hero hasn’t changed in the dictionary in the past 70 years, the meaning of the word has certainly evolved in our hearts and minds.
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'Potter' reaches magical end
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part II” ends the franchise’s magical run on the perfect note for Potter fans.
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