“This ain’t no video game!”

Richard Matheson short story entitled “Steel”, first made into a Twilight Zone Television Episode and now gets a movie adaptation featuring Hugh Jackman, Evangeline Lily and Dakota Goyo.

Real Steel’s advertising is interesting because half the trailers showed Jackman alone and the other half show him and his forgotten moppet of a son trying to do the Rocky with Robots schtick.

And, for the most part it works when the plot pits the father and son against the robot and their operators.

The rest of the plot is paint by numbers and will bore you to tears.
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Everyone over on AICN is raving about this movie and for once I whole heartedly agree with them.

Drive is has several styles running through it, I can best describe it as a european, 80′s, noir, violent tale about a Driver who works at a garage/ Hollywood Stunt Man by day and if the money is right will be your wheel man for 5 minutes.

Thankfully, Michael Bay is nowhere in sight.
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“Let’s go sailing!”

Triangle is a fun, small, horror movie about a group of people who go out sailing only to get caught in a storm then board a ship only to find they are not a alone. And, no, it’s not Gilligan or the Skipper…
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“Shut up crime!”
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