Random Factoid #12
I have 2 movie posters hanging in my room. The first is for “Gone in 60 Seconds,” a movie which I am not too particularly fond of, but it is signed by Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie. The second is...
View ArticleWhat To Look Forward To in … March 2010
There’s more to March than just the Oscars. Finally, March arrives and we can stop dwelling on 2009. In my opinion, March is usually a pretty decent movie month. This year’s crop looks especially...
View ArticleWhat To Look Forward To in … July 2010
People are already calling summer 2010 one of the worst seasons in history. Ouch. Does July hold anything in store to turn the tide late in the game? Let’s take a look. July 2 M. Night Shyamalan...
View ArticleREVIEW: Kick-Ass
I can’t think of many titles that describe their movies so aptly as this one. “Kick-Ass,” the R-rated superhero movie that indirectly spoofs “Watchmen,” hits us with a one-two punch of comedy and...
View ArticleF.I.L.M. of the Week (August 13, 2010)
Much like Christopher Nolan, whose brains have been the recipient of much praise this summer, Charlie Kaufman knows how to write some intelligent movies. His third film, “Eternal Sunshine of the...
View ArticleREVIEW: Joe
David Gordon Green’s “Joe” gets off to a slow start, prompting me to initially wonder if it was going to be a complete non-starter like his prior directing effort “Prince Avalanche.” He takes his time...
View ArticleREVIEW: Snowden
At 69 years old, Oliver Stone isn’t likely to change his filmmaking style, but a little bit of uncommon subtlety might have behooved his latest work, “Snowden.” So often is the director determined to...
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