2012 – Movie Mavericks Podcast

Stolen (2012) – Review

May 26, 2020 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Danny Huston, Josh Lucas, M.C. Gainey, Malin Akerman, Mark Valley, Nicolas Cage, Sami Gayle, simon west, stolen

[star rating=3] Nicolas Cage reunites with his Con Air director, Simon West, for another trip to the genre well for

Featured Horror Movie Reviewathon Reviews

The Apparition (2012) – Review

October 6, 2015August 24, 2015 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Ashley Greene, Julianna Guill, Sebastian Stan, The Apparition, Todd Lincoln, Tom Felton

The Apparition is an idiotic horror movie, featuring imbecile characters making moronic choices and decisions. It’s shot poorly, written haphazardly

Drama Featured Reviews

Magic Mike (2012) – Review

July 1, 2015January 30, 2015 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Adam Rodriguez, alex pettyfer, channing tatum, Gabriel Iglesias, Joe Manganiello, kevin nash, Magic Mike, Matt Bomer, Matthew McConaughey, Showgirls, steven soderbergh

Lets address the elephant in the room at the start. Magic Mike is not the Showgirls of our generation. Thankfully

Action Drama Featured Reviews

The Factory (2012) – Review

March 25, 2015March 25, 2015 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Dallas Roberts, Jennifer Carpenter, john cusack, Mae Whitman, Mageina Tovah, Sonya Walger, The Factory

John Cusack has recently found himself stranded in the wasteland of direct-to-DVD fare, and it may be faint praise, but

Comedy Featured Reviews

Finding Mrs. Claus (2012) – Review

November 29, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Aislyn Watson, Finding Mrs. Claus, Geoff Gustafson, laura vandervoort, lifetime, Mark Jean, MIra Sorvino, Will Sasso

Oscar winner Mira Sorvino graces the Lifetime original production Finding Mrs. Claus with the same aloofness she brought to the

Comedy Horror Reviews

Dark Shadows (2012) – Review

October 3, 2014September 26, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Alice Cooper, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, dark shadows, eva green, Helena Bonham Carter, jackie earle haley, Johnny Depp, Jonny Lee Miller, michelle pfeiffer, seth grahame-smith, tim burton

Dark Shadows is Tim Burton’s strongest work in nearly a decade. After stumbling mightily, in recent years with the awful

Horror Reviews

The Bunnyman Massacre (2012) – Review

June 17, 2014June 20, 2014 Trevor Anderson 0 Comments 2012, bunnyman, bunnyman 2, Carl Lindbergh, David Scott, Joshua Lang, Julianne Dowler, the bunnyman massacre

I have to admit, I’ve actually met the Bunnyman. It was at Creation Entertainment’s Weekend of Horrors 2011, among several

Action Reviews

The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2012) – Review

May 21, 2014May 21, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Billy Zane, Bostin Christopher, Dave Batista, death race 2, Kimbo Slice, Krystal Vee, roel reine, ron perlman, Selina Lo, Temuera Morrison, the expendables, the marine 2, Victor Webster

If you do not recognize the name of the man behind the camera, Roel Reine, then you obviously aren’t a

Action Reviews SciFi

2012 (2009) – Review

April 8, 2014April 8, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2009, 2012, amanda peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Danny Glover, john cusack, Oliver Platt, roland emmerich, Thandie Newton, woody harrelson

After flirting with doomsday scenarios in his biggest hits Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow, Roland Emmerich goes the

Action Family Featured Reviews SciFi

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) – Review

January 16, 2014January 16, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Andy Serkis., Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, martin freeman, Richard Armitage, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Peter Jackson’s return to middle-earth is a wondrous film that is full of the magnificent visuals fans have come accustomed

Comedy Drama Reviews

The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012) – Review

December 22, 2013 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Anita Gillette, Connie Britton, Ed Lauter, Edward Burns, Heather Burns, Kerry Bishé, Mike McGlone, Noah Emmerich, The Fitzgerald Family Christmas

Edward Burns is one of my favorite actors, that he is as equally talented behind the camera is just a

Action Reviews

The Expendables 2 (2012) – Review

September 4, 2013September 3, 2013 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, arnold schwarzenegger, bruce willis, Chuck Norris, dolph lundgren, jason statham, jean-claude van damme, jet li, mickey rourke, Randy Couture, Scott Adkins, simon west, sylvester stallone, terry crews, the expendables, the expendables 2

The Expendables 2 is easily the most visually murky theatrical release of the millennium. Perhaps that’s an intentional effect to

Drama Reviews

A Dark Truth (2012) – Review

September 3, 2013September 3, 2013 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, A Dark Truth, Andy Garcia, Damian Lee, Deborah Kara Unger, Eva Longoria, forest whitaker, Kim Coates

A Dark Truth begins in the village city of Tayca, Ecuador as the army tracks and slaughters a group of

Comedy Horror Reviews

Detention of the Dead (2012) – Review

July 11, 2013July 16, 2013 Trevor Anderson 0 Comments 2012, Alex Craig Mann, Alexa Nikolas, Christa B. Allen, detention of the dead, Jacob Zachar, Jayson Blair, Justin Chon, Max Adler

This zombie comedy gets a few things right that recent undead flicks missed on. For starters we have zombies right

Comedy Family Featured Reviews

Parental Guidance (2012) – Review

June 17, 2013 Jason Rugaard 1 Comment 2012, andy fickman, bette midler, billy crystal, marisa tomei, parental guidance, Tom Everett Scott

Billy Crystal brings his snarky quips to the family film genre and is mostly successful as the aging grandfather of

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