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My first opinion of Jonathan Mostow's "Terminator 3" was one of anger. The ending of the movie bothered me. To be honest, it still bothers me. The "Terminator" franchise had always been one of my favorites and I just didn't care for much of this movie. Having had a chance to watch it again on DVD, I will give credit where its due. Mostow did a compendable job with a great deal of things. The atmosphere of the movie still feels like a "Terminator" film. Most series lose that feeling by the third entry. Add in the fact that it's been close to twelve years since the last one and that's pretty impressive. My biggest problem with "T3" is that it never… Read more
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Cashing in on their popularity at the time as hosts of "Yo! MTV Raps", Doctor Dre and Ed Lover play two mediocre Harlem barbers who decide to become police officers. When their best friend is murdered by a crooked land developer, they make it their point to find out what's really behind all the problems in the neighborhood. "Who's The Man?" will never be regarded as a cinematic masterpiece but it does get the most out of its two stars as well as the countless performers who make cameos (most of them are late 80's rap icons). Denis Leary, in particular, steals the show as a short-tempered superior officer whose profanity-laced tirades make for some first-rate… Read more
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Since 50 Cent burst onto the scene, "G-Unit" has been a household name. 50's group which started off with himself, Lloyd Banks, and Tony Yayo would soon grow to include Dirty South's own Young Buck and Compton's The Game. Everyone in G-Unit had their share of hot lines but to many, it was that kid named Lloyd Banks who had them wearing out the rewind button on their CD player with his clever punchlines. Despite their rather average group debut with "Beg For Mercy", G-Unit is still coming strong and if this latest release by Banks is any indication, the haters may have a lot to be mad about for a long time. The first official single off "Hunger", the… Read more
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