Is This the Start of the AARP Pack, a Rival to the Rat Pack and Brat Pack?
Director: JON TURTELTAUB/2013
The 2001 Ocean’s 11 remake, starring George Clooney...
Care to Bet on the Outcome?
DIRECTED BY GAVIN HOOD/2013
ERIK YATES: Orson Scott Card’s epic novel Ender’s Game is the tale of our future after having defeat...
A Look at Julian Assange, Wikileaks, and the Morality of Journalism
Director: BILL CONDON/2013
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give h...
Is Tom Hanks Back in Oscar Form?
Director: PAUL GREENGRASS/2013
Paul Greengrass (Bourne Supremacy, United 93) directs the story of Captain Richard Phillips,...
The House Always Wins, But Here, It's Not As Often As You Would Hope.
Director: BRAD FURMAN/2013
While movies such as Oceans Eleven, and its subsequent sequ...
A Look at the Aftermath of the Kennedy Assassination 50 Years Later.
Director: PETER LANDESMAN/2013
Former New York Times Magazine writer, Peter Landesman, ...
Does This Film Earn Its Racing Stripes?
Director: RON HOWARD/2013
The classic 1970’s Formula One racing rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda comes to l...
Does This Film "Step Up" and "Bring it On"? A Look at the Latest "Dance Competition" Film.
Director: BENSON LEE/2013
Benson Lee, director of Planet B-Boy, t...
A Prisoner of its Own Ambition Leaves the Audience Feeling Like They Are the Ones Who Are Trapped
Director: DENIS VILLENEUVE/2013
Prisoners is a film that o...
Not the Cliche Movie it Looks Like, But Not Great Either.
Director: LUC BESSON/2013
Luc Besson returns to the director’s chair after being known the last fe...
Erik Yates is a high school teacher by day, and has extensive writing experience writing curriculum for various outlets, songs for his former band, and articles for the blog Vinyl Theology. Erik resides in Houston, Texas and is passionate about film, music, family, and traveling. When he is not watching film, or working at his day job, Erik finds time to add to his vinyl record collection, play guitar, or attend concerts. You may just find him hanging out at the local Alamo Drafthouse. You can connect with him on his Twitter account.