2000 – Movie Mavericks Podcast

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The 6th Day (2000) – Review

January 29, 2021December 31, 2020 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, arnold schwarzenegger, Michael Rapaport, michael rooker, Robert Duvall, Roger Spottiswoode, terry crews, the 6th day, tony goldwyn

The 6th Day is a solid, if forgotten, entry in the Schwarzenegger cannon. It contains nearly all the elements of

The Ladies Man (2000) – Review

August 2, 2019September 9, 2019 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, Billy Dee Williams, Karyn Parsons, Lee Evans, The Ladies Man, Tiffani Thiessen, Tim Meadows, will ferrell

Tim Meadows brings his signature character from SNL to the big screen courtesy of producer Lorene Michaels and Paramount Pictures.

Action Featured Reviews

The Perfect Storm (2000) – Review

February 14, 2016 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, Bob Gunton, Diane Lane, George Clooney, john c reilly, John Hawkes, Karen Allen, mark wahlberg, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, The Perfect Storm, William Fichtner, wolfgang petersen

The Perfect Storm is a perfectly fine example of Hollywood craftsmanship. This is a solid tale told with narrative clarity,

Drama Featured Reviews

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999) – Review

January 20, 2016January 20, 2016 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, forest whitaker, Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai, Henry Silva, Jim Jarmusch, John Tormey

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai was my first introduction to the off-beat and often intriguing filmmaking style of

Action Featured Reviews

Vertical Limit (2000) – Review

August 13, 2015 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, Bill Paxton, chris o'donnell, Izabella Scorupco, martin campbell, Robin Tunney, Scott Glenn, Stuart Wilson, Temuera Morrison, Vertical Limit

I initially saw Vertical Limit in the theaters during the winter of 2000. I can’t decide if the movie played

Comedy Featured Reviews SciFi

Little Nicky (2000) – Review

May 2, 2015March 18, 2015 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, adam sandler, Allen Covert, Anger Management, Harvey Keitel, Laura Harring, little nicky, mr. deeds, Patricia Arquette, Peter Dante, Rhys Ifans, robert smigel, Rodney Dangerfield, Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr

Adam Sandler is the shy and awkward youngest son of Satan in Little Nicky, a well produced but not very

Action Family Reviews SciFi

X-Men (2000) – Review

September 1, 2014September 1, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, Anna Paquin, Bruce Davidson, Famke Janssen, Halle Berry, hugh jackman, Ian McKellen, james marsden, Patrick Stewart, Ray Park, Rebecca-Romijn Stamos, x-men

Marvel’s current cinema domination can be traced back to X-Men, the Bryan Singer directed film that started off the longest

Price of Glory (2000) – Review

June 9, 2014June 9, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, clifton collins jr., Ernesto Hernandez, Jimmy Smits, Jon Seda, Louis Mandylor, Maria del Mar, Price of Glory, ron perlman

Carlos Avila’s feature debut is a boxing drama centered around a Mexican American family living in Arizona. It’s a sports

Epicenter (2000) – Review

February 7, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, Epicenter, Gary Daniels, Jeff Fahey, Richard Pepin, Traci Lords

The tagline for Epicenter reads, “The Quake is only half the battle” which is inaccurate considering that the big shake

Cutaway (2000) – Review

February 3, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, Casper Van Dien, Cutaway, Dennis Rodman, Guy Manos, Maxine Bahns, Ron Silver, Stephen Baldwin, thomas ian nicholas, Tom Berenger

Cut-away is a skydiving term referring to disconnecting the main parachute in case of a malfunction so that the reserve

Horror RevBot Reviews

Hellraiser: Inferno (2000) – Review

July 28, 2011July 9, 2012 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2000, clive barker, Craig Sheffer, Doug Bradley, Hellraiser, Hellraiser 5, Inferno, james remar, nicholas turturro, Scott Derrickson

The fifth official entry in the Hellraiser series is the first to debut straight-to-DVD and it’s too bad because this