Blu-ray Review: Megamind
The question of whether the existence of a superhero necessarily leads to the existence of a supervillain is not exactly new to the super-people genre. However, it may never have been dealt with in...
View ArticleBarry Bonds Trial: You Can’t Handle the Truth!
I love that line delivered by Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men. It’s one of those iconic kinds of cinematic dialogue. We can argue about other ones that are better: “Here’s Johnny!” uttered by...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Tree of Life
Terrence Malick’s latest work The Tree of Life is out now both in Europe and the U.S. Film distributor Fox Searchlight has shopped it around as a masterpiece, “the impressionistic story of a Midwestern...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Tree of Life
To say Terrence Malick’s Palme d’Or winning fifth film is ambitious would be to make the understatement of this young 21st cinematic century. An epic, meditative exploration of life, including the...
View ArticleMovie Preview: September 2011
While the summer season may have completely fizzled out as far as box office returns go, there was still plenty of good films thrown our way this August. Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Fright Night,...
View ArticleMovie Review: Moneyball
Ah, the sweet fall season has arrived. While most around the country are gearing up for some football, I am privy to another time honored tradition, Oscar season. Ironically, I don’t care a whole lot...
View ArticleMovie Review: Moneyball
Everything you love about baseball, everything you love about Brad Pitt is in Moneyball. It’s all up front, onscreen and full of wow. I loved this movie and give it that rare five out of five stars and...
View ArticleMovie Review: Moneyball
Moneyball is about Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane, and is based on the book by Michael Lewis. I read the book back in the mid-2000s when it came out and found it intriguing. I looked forward...
View ArticleBlu-ray Review: The Tree of Life
The Tree of Life is only the fifth film in director’s Terrence Malick’s 35-plus year career. Starring Brad Pitt, Jessica Chastain and Sean Penn, it centers on a small-town Texas family growing up...
View ArticleMovie Review: ‘World War Z’
With all the reported rewrites and reshoots revolving around World War Z, it’s any wonder the film ever even made it to the big screen. Director Marc Forster may not seem like the man that should have...
View ArticleMovie Review: ‘World War Z’ (2013)
World War Z (photo credit: Paramount Pictures) Disclosure: I read Max Brooks’ 2006 novel World War Z many years prior to watching the film adaptation directed by Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Stranger...
View ArticleBarry Bonds Trial: You Can’t Handle the Truth!
I love that line delivered by Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men. It’s one of those iconic kinds of cinematic dialogue. We can argue about other ones that are better: “Here’s Johnny!” uttered by...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Tree of Life
Terrence Malick’s latest work The Tree of Life is out now both in Europe and the U.S. Film distributor Fox Searchlight has shopped it around as a masterpiece, “the impressionistic story of a Midwestern...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Tree of Life
To say Terrence Malick’s Palme d’Or winning fifth film is ambitious would be to make the understatement of this young 21st cinematic century. An epic, meditative exploration of life, including the...
View ArticleMovie Preview: September 2011
While the summer season may have completely fizzled out as far as box office returns go, there was still plenty of good films thrown our way this August. Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Fright Night,...
View ArticleMovie Review: Moneyball
Ah, the sweet fall season has arrived. While most around the country are gearing up for some football, I am privy to another time honored tradition, Oscar season. Ironically, I don’t care a whole lot...
View ArticleMovie Review: Moneyball
Everything you love about baseball, everything you love about Brad Pitt is in Moneyball. It’s all up front, onscreen and full of wow. I loved this movie and give it that rare five out of five stars and...
View ArticleMovie Review: Moneyball
Moneyball is about Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane, and is based on the book by Michael Lewis. I read the book back in the mid-2000s when it came out and found it intriguing. I looked forward...
View ArticleBlu-ray Review: The Tree of Life
The Tree of Life is only the fifth film in director’s Terrence Malick’s 35-plus year career. Starring Brad Pitt, Jessica Chastain and Sean Penn, it centers on a small-town Texas family growing up...
View ArticleMovie Preview: September 2011
While the summer season may have completely fizzled out as far as box office returns go, there was still plenty of good films thrown our way this August. Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Fright Night,...
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