Posted in Movies on Jan 2nd, 2010
Rated PG13
Directed by James Cameron
Starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Zaldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez
Heidi’s Illustrious Rating: Graphics 4.5/5, Storyline 2.5/5
Word of Warning: At nearly 3 hours, it’s a good idea to visit the restroom before settling in for a viewing of “Avatar.”
My husband has been excitedly awaiting this film, so we tried to see [...]
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Posted in Movies, Uncategorized on Sep 29th, 2009
Rated R
Directed by Jonathan Mostow
Starring Bruce Willis, Radha Mitchell, Rosamund Pike, Boris Kodjoe, James Francis Ginty
Heidi’s Illustrious Rating: 3.5/5
Word of Warning: Don’t over think it, just enjoy.
I’ve been at odds with the critics for several weeks now. Oh, let’s face it, I’m often at odds with the critics. So maybe Jonathan Mostow won’t be [...]
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Posted in Books, Movies, Uncategorized on Aug 18th, 2009
Troy Cook, Guest Writer
Should I stay or should I go now? That’s the question we all face with a new movie and I have to say that “District 9” is a definite go. It’s an unusual and highly original science-fiction film that… continue reading review.
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Posted in Books, Movies, T.V., Uncategorized on Aug 17th, 2009
HeidiTown is proud to feature guest writer Troy Cook. He is a former movie director and author of two popular mystery novels, “47 Rules of Highly Effective Bank Robbers,” and “The One Minute Assassin.”
Cook will use his skills as a writer and his vast knowledge of the movie industry to review “District 9.”
Read all about Troy Cook here.
Visit Troy [...]
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Posted in Movies, Uncategorized on Jul 14th, 2009
In a summer full of big blockbusters with little substance, “Moon” is a refreshing departure from summer’s standard fare.
This movie has been open in limited release since June 12, but just hit Colorado theaters last weekend. The only place to see “Moon” in Northern Colorado is at… continue reading this review.
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Posted in Movies, T.V., Uncategorized on May 6th, 2009
As I mentioned in my previous post, I have been a fan of “Star Trek: the Next Generation” since childhood. The new movie, “Star Trek,” due out Friday, is bringing out my inner-geek.
My all-time favorite character from the Star Trek franchise is Data, played brilliantly by Brent Spiner. When I was a child, Data intrigued [...]
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Posted in Movies, T.V., Uncategorized on May 6th, 2009
My father was a fan of the original “Star Trek” series, and introduced my brother and me to Captain Kirk and Spock when we were still wee children. But it wasn’t the original series that held my unswerving attention. As an adolescent I was a huge fan of “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” I’ve seen every [...]
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Posted in Books, Movies, Uncategorized on Oct 4th, 2008
This is not a movie for everyone. Several people walked out of our theater during “Blindness.”
Read my review HERE.
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Posted in Movies, Uncategorized on Oct 1st, 2008
Read my review of “Eagle Eye.” You know you want to.
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Posted in Movies, T.V., Uncategorized on Aug 4th, 2008
As a fan of the original series, I want to believe.
Read my review of the “X-Files” flick HERE.
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