So every 12 year old girls in Ohio and I went to see the new Twilight flick New Moon… and the audible gasps over various half-naked men was somewhere between amusing and creepy… but, yeah, it’s a serviceable sequel without … Continue reading
Inglourious Basterds – the new Quentin Tarrentino flick… The trailers and other ads are lies – this is not an action flick. This is a 2+ hr talkfest… which works for me. The dialogue is very much a fencing match … Continue reading
I Love You, Beth Cooper is a teen comedy about a valedictorian who gets up on stage during commencement and declares that he loves Beth Cooper – the head cheerleader who doesn’t know he exists … and then bashes a … Continue reading
This movie is a freaky deaky, audience-eating, gleeful, mad-ass, freak-out trash and it knows and revels in it. It takes pigs-blood baths in how much fun it’s having at being just pure unadulterated, unapologetic b-movie trash. But a B movie … Continue reading
Up is a seriously wonderful, wonderful, charming and sad movie. There hasn’t been anything – including in this movie – that has made me happier than the first 10 minutes. It’s a virtuoso sequence told through music – it’s everything … Continue reading
Terminator Salvation is massively stupid, poorly written, illogical junk. There are so many moments where you stop and say, “but…wait…”. Hard to enjoy a movie when it’s constantly just dumb. Looks incredible though – insanely good looking movie. Not just … Continue reading
The rebooted Star Trek is certainly a good movie. Worth seeing. Good movie. Kind of wish it was better though – but as far as Trek goes, it’s probably the 3rd best (behind 2 and 4). Excellent casting all around … Continue reading
I Love You, Man is a movie I wasn’t expecting much from until it got surprisingly good reviews from major outlets. And, what do you know, it was really funny. It’s about a guy who proposes to his gal and … Continue reading
Knowing stars Nicolas Cage as a guy who discovers a series of > numbers that foretell disasters and how he has to deal with this knowledge. It’s directed by Alex Proyas – the guy behind Dark City and I, Robot. … Continue reading
City of Ember is about an underground city where the remnants of humanity live and have lived for hundreds of years – to the point that everyone has forgotten that there is an outside world. But the generator running the … Continue reading