John Travolta is a ton of fun in this latest concoction from the Luc Besson action factory, swearing, strutting and shooting his way through the City of Lights with such obvious relish that you wish he hadn’t expended such energy in what amounts to an assembly line of a movie.
1 comment Friday 11 Jun 2010 | blogadmin | action/adventure, movie reviews
After his turn in the delightfully dark World’s Greatest Dad, it’s a little disappointing to see Robin Williams go back to starring in a broad Hollywood comedy. Yet without him, or co-star John Travolta, the lazy and predictable Old Dogs would have little going for it.
The nearly 60-year-old stars play single childhood buddies and co-owners [...]
0 comments Thursday 11 Mar 2010 | blogadmin | blu-ray, comedy, kid's & family, movie reviews
Tony Scott’s Pelham remake left me both entertained at times and hanging my head, shaking it back and forth in anger with some of the acting holes and employment of hollow characters.
John Travolta plays the angry-with-the-government New Yorker whose means for holding up a train full of hostages are never justified. Sure, he seems [...]
1 comment Wednesday 11 Nov 2009 | blogadmin | blu-ray, drama, movie reviews, suspense/thrillers
Bolt (voiced by John Travolta) is a sheltered Hollywood dog, the star of his own TV show with his best friend Penny (Miley Cyrus). Trouble is, he thinks he really IS a super-dog, so when he gets separated from the studio and left to fend for himself on the other side of the country, he’s [...]
0 comments Thursday 26 Mar 2009 | blogadmin | animation, kid's & family, movie reviews
