Jared Mobarak

[Review] Project X

I guess I just don't get it. Being the kid that would rather pick up an extra shift at my hourly job than attend an epic rager the likes no one has ever seen me...

[Review] Act of Valor

Asked by the Navy to create a film to honor the fallen Seals since 9-11 who gave their lives to protect our country, Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh took six months ...

[Review] Bullhead

Note: This is a re-post of our VIFF review. The name Michael R. Roskam may become very familiar around cinematic circles—possibly as soon as next spring. Bea...

[Review] Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

After making a boatload of money—that's the equivalent to one hundred millions dollars if you didn't know—Journey to the Center of the Earth was almost guar...

[Review] Underworld: Awakening

I like dark, sci-fi actioners and I'm unafraid to admit it. I've seen every Underworld and Resident Evil in the theatre and anticipate continuing that trend...

[Review] Joyful Noise

For a film about a gospel choir and the push and pull of faith within its singers' lives, Joyful Noise has a funny way of getting its message of love and ho...

Jared Mobarak

Jared Mobarak is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic for The Film Stage, Art Director for Buffalo, NY film series Cultivate Cinema Circle, and member of OFCS and GWNYFCA. You can follow his cinematic viewing habits at Letterboxd.