Bad Words is Filled with Laughter and a Surprisingly Interesting Plot
Synopsis: A spelling bee loser sets out to exact revenge by finding a loophole and attempting to win as an adult. What can I say about Bad…
March 29, 2014
Bad Words is Filled with Laughter and a Surprisingly Interesting Plot
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: A spelling bee loser sets out to exact revenge by finding a loophole and attempting to win as an adult. What can I say about Bad…
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March 14, 2014
Need For Speed Has a Slow Plot But Fast Paced Excitement
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: Fresh from prison, a street racer who was framed by a wealthy business associate joins a cross country race with revenge in mind. His ex-partner, learning of the…
February 17, 2014
Review: Her is a Creative Outlier Amongst Possible Best Picture Contenders
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: A lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with his newly purchased operating system that’s designed to meet his every need. Spike Jonze is known for his…
February 7, 2014
The Monuments Men Can Be Lengthy But Provides Historical Value
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: An unlikely World War II platoon are tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners. The Monuments Men is filled with an A-List…
January 10, 2014
Review: Lone Survivor Brutally Depicts the Courage of Four Brave Heroes
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: Based on the failed June 28, 2005 mission “Operation Red Wings”. Four members of SEAL Team 10 were tasked with the mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban…
December 20, 2013
Saving Mr. Banks May Not Be Entirely Factual But it is Genuinely Honest
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: Author P. L. Travers reflects on her difficult childhood while meeting with filmmaker Walt Disney during production for the adaptation of her novel, Mary Poppins. Saving…
December 19, 2013
Anchorman 2 Proves That Recycled Humor Can Still Bring Laughs
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: With the 70s behind him, San Diego’s top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York’s first 24-hour news channel by storm. Anchorman was a film…
December 17, 2013
Blue Is The Warmest Color (Cannes Palme d’Or 2013 Winner): Review
— Posted by Andrea Lestrange
The sensation of the Cannes Film Festival and the most controversial film of the year, Blue is the Warmest Color made cinema history as the first film…
December 4, 2013
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty: Review
— Posted by Andrea Lestrange
A day-dreamer escapes his anonymous life by disappearing into a world of fantasies filled with heroism, romance and action. When his job along with that of his…
November 22, 2013
Hunger Games Catching Fire Keeps the Fire Going A Little Too Long
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis:Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark become targets of the Capitol after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the Districts of Panem. I…
November 8, 2013
Review: About Time is More Than a Love Story, it’s a Life Story
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: At the age of 21, Tim discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life. His decision to make his…
November 1, 2013
Review: Last Vegas is simple and predictable but saved by its A-list cast
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: Three sixty-something friends take a break from their day-to-day lives to throw a bachelor party in Las Vegas for their last remaining single pal. When I…
October 25, 2013
Review: Bad Grandpa should emphasize ‘Bad’ in the title
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: 86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy. Bad Grandpa is essentially a spin-off of…
October 23, 2013
Review: Prince Avalanche
— Posted by Andrea Lestrange
Two highway road workers spend the summer of 1988 away from their city lives. The isolated landscape becomes a place of misadventure as the men find themselves at odds with…
October 18, 2013
The Fifth Estate is intelligent but sacrifices some key film elements
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century’s…
October 18, 2013
Escape Plan reunites two big action stars that still pack a punch
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: When a structural-security authority finds himself set up and incarcerated in the world’s most secret and secure prison, he has to use his skills to escape with help…
September 29, 2013
Review: Runner Runner
— Posted by Andrea Lestrange
Princeton grad student Richie, believing he’s been swindled, travels to Costa Rica to confront online gambling tycoon Ivan Block. Richie is seduced by Block’s promise of immense wealth,…
September 27, 2013
Review: Rush builds dynamic rivalry through fast paced racing
— Posted by Ryan
Synopsis: A re-creation of the merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda. When I first started seeing the media surrounding Rush I… |
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