The Glover Posting

The Glover Posting My blog is my little corner of the Internet where I can discuss and offer informed opinions on the goings on in Entertainment Media. My main focus is on film and video games, but I also like to write on topics that have to do with music, TV, and comic books. I welcome comments on the stories and thank you for reading.

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‘Into Darkness’ is the best voyage of the Starship Enterprise to date

May 22, 2013
‘Into Darkness’ is the best voyage of the Starship Enterprise to date

Release: May 16th, 2013 Cast: Chris Pine,  Zachary Quinto, Zoë Saldana, Benedict Cumberbatch Director: J.J. Abrams Rated: Pg-13         Run Time: 2 Hr. 12 Min.    Format: In Theater   There are only a few films that have had me walking out of … Continue reading

Modern ‘Gatsby’ marred by modern additions

May 22, 2013
Modern ‘Gatsby’ marred by modern additions

Release: May 10, 2013 Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joel Edgerton, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan Director: Baz Luhrmann Rated: Pg-13     Run Time: 2Hr. 22 Min.    Format: In Theater Baz Luhrmann’s film The Great Gatsby, based on the classic novel by F. Scott … Continue reading

‘Ender’s Game’ first trailer looks intense and fun

May 8, 2013
‘Ender’s Game’ first trailer looks intense and fun

Check out the first trailer for Gavin Hood’s Ender’s Game movie adaptation. The film takes place 70 years after a devastating attack on the planet Earth. An unusually gifted child by the name of Ender Wiggin (Asa Butterfield) is discovered … Continue reading

‘Jack Reacher’ is a solid action film for Cruise

May 8, 2013
‘Jack Reacher’ is a solid action film for Cruise

Release: May 7th, 2013 Cast: Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins, David Oyelowo Director: Christopher McQuarrie Rated: Pg-13      Run Time: 2 Hr. 10 Mins. Format: Blu-Ray The opening of director Christopher McQuarrie’s film Jack Reacher is a little intense  and … Continue reading

Iron Man soars in latest and greatest adventure ‘Iron Man 3′

May 7, 2013
Iron Man soars in latest and greatest adventure ‘Iron Man 3′

Release: May 3rd, 2013 Director: Shane Black Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Kingsley, Don Cheadle Run Time: 2 Hr. 10 Min.       Rated: PG-13 Shane Black’s Iron Man 3 shows us a Tony Stark (Downey Jr.) we as an … Continue reading

10 movies that I look forward to in the summer of 2013: Part 2

May 2, 2013
10 movies that I look forward to in the summer of 2013: Part 2

As promised, part two of my list of the 10 films I look forward to this summer. Enjoy, and let me know what what film you’re looking forward to this summer. Pacific Rim Release: July 12th, 2013 Director: Guillermo del … Continue reading

10 movies that I look forward to in the summer of 2013: Part One

May 1, 2013
10 movies that I look forward to in the summer of 2013: Part One

The summer movie season begins in just two days with the release of Iron Man 3. I look forward to this time of year, and even though I do want to see all the summer has to offer in terms … Continue reading

My top 5 snacks from the lobby

Apr 30, 2013
My top 5 snacks from the lobby

I confess, I love hitting the concession stand at ye ol’ movie theater. It is pricey and being healthy does not even cross my mind, but why not live a little? Everybody I know has something that they gravitate towards, … Continue reading

‘Pain & Gain’ is fun but nothing to get pumped up about

Apr 29, 2013
‘Pain & Gain’ is fun but nothing to get pumped up about

Release: April 26th, 2013 Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Antony Mackie, Tony Shalhoub Director: Michael Bay Rated: R      Run Time: 2 Hr. 10 Min. In Michael Bay’s movie Pain & Gain it becomes apparent that Daniel Lugo (Mark Wahlberg) is … Continue reading

Always looking to share in a movie going adventure

Apr 25, 2013

I love going to the movies and when I go I like to have company with me. It is kind of strange, given that going to the movies would not be on the top of the social activities list, especially … Continue reading