Red (2010) and Red 2 (2013)

The story follows Frank Moses (Bruce Willis), a retired CIA black-ops agent, who finds himself the target of an assassination squad.

I recently watched Red (2010) for the second time and Red 2 (2013) on the same day. I remembered liking Red, and I enjoyed it again. I had never seen Red 2 (2013) and was pleasantly surprised that I liked it just as much as the first film. Both films are enjoyable, spy shoot-em-ups, with just the right amount of humor. Some reviewers state that Red 2 is a “Sloppy, cartoonishly violent sequel that fails to match the original”, but I would disagree.

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Warm Bodies (2013)

He’s still dead but he’s getting warmer

I watched this 2013 Summit Entertainment movie “Warm Bodies” on Netflix DVD. The film is based on Isaac Marion‘s 2010 novel, which was inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The zombie, we’ll know as “R” is the star and narrating the movie. He doesn’t remember much about how he got this way or even his name. He ends up eating the brain of Julie’s boyfriend Perry and obtain’s his memories and love for her. He then saves her from the other zombies and takes care of Julie throughout the film.

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