Matthew R. Reis: Film and TV Critic

Blog Exclusive! "Due Date" - My Rating: 3 1/2 Stars Why see it? The director of "The Hangover", Todd Phillips, gets 2 great performances out of Zach Galifianakis and Robert Downey Jr. It's like "The Hangover" meets "Planes, Trains and Automobiles". "Megamind" in 3D - My Rating: 3 Stars See it i 3D, because the effects add, not subtract, from the film. The chemistry between Tina Fey and Will Ferrell is sizzling. Plus Megamind's character is a deviously funny dude. "Paranormal Activity 2" - My Rating: 3 Stars This one's a slow starter, but once you get an hour into it things really get spooky. Expect to be jumpy, laugh every now and then, and be completely shocked by the twist ending. Also check out "Paranormal Activity 3" in theaters everywhere October 21st. You're due for a break so checkout the "Due Date" trailer below: As always thanks for reading! ©2011 Matthew R. Rei...

Blood, Sweat & Salt 2 1/2 Stars Blog exclusive! Buy the Blu-ray today! “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” featured Angelina Jolie playing nice alongside her future real-life husband Brad Pitt. In “Salt” she’s bad to the bone. Evelyn Salt is a seemingly ordinary women working for the CIA. As a highly decorated agent she seems to bleed red, white and blue. However a captured Russian spy rocks her world by calling her a traitor of the U.S.A. As shocking as this may seem beautiful Evelyn Salt might just be the sexiest femme fatale the cinema has seen for a long time. How could a seemingly normal woman be implicated in destroying white picket fences all across America? Well watch and learn. Salt may be a hardcore martial arts expert, but she does have a soft spot in her heart. These feelings are directed towards her husband, an arachnologist (one who studies spiders) who disappears the same day she is labeled a traitor. The film’s similarities to The Bourne Series of films are ine...