Browsing the "adaptation" Tag

Review: X-Men Origins: Wolverine

May 4th, 2009 | by Erich Becker

There should be a special level of hell for adaptation writers. Truthfully there can’t be a harder job in Hollywood


Review: Max Payne

October 22nd, 2008 | by Erich Becker

What Max Payne does right via the video game source material, and there’s very little, it does great, but when


Review: The Incredible Hulk

June 17th, 2008 | by Erich Becker

Completely thrust the abomination of Ang Lee’s 2003 Hulk film from your mind, and if you aren’t able to, viewing


Review: Speed Racer

May 13th, 2008 | by Erich Becker

With the history surrounding Speed Racer, and the craftsmanship employed by the Wachowski Brother’s one would expect the final product


Review: Hitman

November 26th, 2007 | by Erich Becker

With so much marketing and promise going into it, Hitman fails to break the game to movie curse by relinquishing


Review: Transformers

July 3rd, 2007 | by Erich Becker

The most eagerly anticipated film of the summer is finally here, the long in gestation Transformers film came to the


Review: Spider-Man 3

May 7th, 2007 | by Erich Becker

Warning this review contains plot spoilers. Almost like a loosely written comedy, the writers and producers of Spider-Man 3 choose


Review: TMNT

March 26th, 2007 | by Erich Becker

There’s a lot to like about TMNT, but maybe not all the right things. First and foremost those of us


Review: Jackass: Number Two

September 25th, 2006 | by Erich Becker

Jackass: Number Two lives up to everything we would expect after the first time and a successful TV show. The


Review: The Da Vinci Code

May 22nd, 2006 | by Erich Becker

The Da Vinci Code is by no means an instant classic of a novel, but it is an engaging thriller



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