Marc Ferman, Author at The Film Junkies

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire – Movie Review

Last year's adaptation of Suzanne Collins best-selling novel "The Hunger Games" was the monster hit that most predicted it would be. Jennifer Lawrence was the right choice to portray…

Marc Ferman November 21, 2013

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Delivery Man: Movie Review

"Delivery Man" is a remake of the 2011 Canadian comedy "Starbuck". Both films were helmed by writer/director Ken Scott. This time around Vince Vaughn is taking over the…

Marc Ferman November 21, 2013

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The Best Man Holiday: Movie Review

It has been nearly 15 years since writer/director Malcolm D. Lee's "The Best Man" arrived in theaters. I haven't seen the first film since its' release, but from what…

Marc Ferman November 15, 2013

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Dallas Buyers Club: Movie Review

It is not uncommon for an actor to undergo a dangerous physical transformation for a role. Christian Bale, Tom Hanks, 50 Cent, and others have all shed enough weight…

Marc Ferman November 15, 2013

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Thor: The Dark World: Movie Review

One of the great things about each of the Marvel Studios films is that even though they are connected, each character's solo adventure works well as a stand-alone film. …

Marc Ferman November 7, 2013

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All is Lost: Movie Review

Director J.C. Chandor's follow-up to the fantastic 2011 film "Margin Call" is somewhat of a mixed bag. "All is Lost" features a fantastic, nearly dialogue free performance by Robert…

Marc Ferman November 7, 2013

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Ender’s Game: Movie Review

The new sci-fi feature "Ender's Game" is based on the bestselling book of the same name by Orson Scott Card. The film which was adapted and directed by Gavin…

Marc Ferman October 31, 2013

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Last Vegas: Movie Review

"Last Vegas" can easily be referred to as a geriatric version of "The Hangover" based on the film's trailers. After the last two Hangover films, that last thing I…

Marc Ferman October 31, 2013

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About Time: Movie Review

Romantic-Comedies (Rom-com) are usually panned by critics with good reason, because they usually stink and lack any originality or real heart. That is unless they were written or directed…

Marc Ferman October 31, 2013

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12 Years a Slave: Movie Review

Writer John Ridley and director Steve McQueen's adaptation of Solomon Northup's true story "12 Years a Slave" is absolutely brilliant. The film is so fantastic that it will allow…

Marc Ferman October 31, 2013