Dustyn Dubuque

23 Sep 2011

‘Contagion’ grips audiences with killer cough, cast

In a summer filled with thoughtless blockbusters, super hero movies, and poor quality sequels comes a fresh fall hit in “Contagion.”

05 May 2011

‘Water for Elephants’ enchanting, visually stimulating

“Water for Elephants” follows a veterinary student, Jacob (Robert Pattison), during the Great Depression as he drops out after his parents are killed and jumps onto a train to find work. He happens to land on a traveling circus traveling […]

28 Apr 2011

Action film ‘Hanna’ lacks character development

“Hanna” is about an average girl named Hanna (Saoirse Ronan) who lives a typical life besides the fact that she lives secluded in the Arctic Circle with her father, Erik (Eric Bana) who is being trained to be an assassin. […]

21 Apr 2011

‘Scream 4’ falls short with dull, predictable plot

I must admit that I am a sucker for the feeling of nostalgia; just knowing that I get to relive something that I loved such a long time ago gets me excited. These emotions ran high in the beginning of […]

14 Apr 2011

Jake Gyllenhaal shines in new thriller ‘Source Code’

Jake Gyllenhaal is back and is as good as ever in “Source Code.” He plays Colter Stevens, a former pilot in Afghanistan,  who has awoken on a commuter train under a different identity. As he tries to figure out who […]

07 Apr 2011

'Paul' is mildy entertaining, though excessively annoying

“Paul” begins with the audience meeting Graeme Willy and Clive Gollings (Simon Pegg and Nick Frost), two Englishmen on a vacation to America to attend the Comic-Con festival.  After these two comic book nerds leave the event they go sight-seeing […]

01 Apr 2011

'The Hangover' star Bradley Cooper shines in 'Limitless'

Bradley Cooper has had a massive rise of success in the film industry since his role in “The Hangover,” but is he able to pull off a more serious performance in “Limitless?” Cooper plays Eddie Mora, a writer in a […]

24 Mar 2011

'Adjustment Bureau' wins with on-screen chemistry

When young politician David Norris (Matt Damon) is running for governor of New York he is always in the public’s eye. His age, along with some college photos, set David at a disadvantage in his campaign. Even with his loss […]

03 Mar 2011

Liam Neeson shines in 'Unknown' while plot falls short

When a man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken his identity and that no one believes him, not even his wife or best friend, he must figure out what has happened since the car wreck […]