Category: Reviews

Winter’s Tale – Movie Review

Winter’s Tale – PG-13 Release Date: Fri 14 Feb 2014 The trailer for Winter’s Tale is something like the opposite of bait and switch; an interesting film made to look like a garbage supernatural...

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About Last Night (2014) – Movie Review

About Last Night (2014) – R Release Date: Fri 14 Feb 2014 The remake of the 1986 film adaptation of David Mamet’s play “Sexual Perversity in Chicago” sees a location change to Los Angeles...

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Robocop (2014) – Movie Review

RoboCop – PG-13 Release Date: Wed 12 Feb 2014 The 2014 remake of the 1987 film Robocop is a pale, brainless waste of time. No action sequence in this movie lingers in the mind...

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The Lego Movie, The Monuments Men – Movie Review

The Lego Movie – PG Release Date: Fri 07 Feb 2014 The Lego Movie is an astounding accomplishment in family viewing. It brilliantly borrows and manages to work for Lego the way one might...

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Gimme Shelter – Movie Review

Gimme Shelter – PG-13 Release Date: Thu 17 Oct 2013 Vanessa Hudgens had an amazing year in 2013. After a standout performance in the underrated The Frozen Ground, Hudgens plays a very strong lead...

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Labor Day – Movie Review

Labor Day – PG-13 Release Date: Fri 31 Jan 2014 Labor Day was a better mystery/suspense movie than I anticipated. It is not much more romantic than what you see in the trailer and...

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Watching Ebert’s Top 20 of 2011

Watching Ebert’s Top 20 of 2011

I really like Roger Ebert. There are other film critics I admire and find insightful, but none as much as Chicago’s iconic movie fanatic and possibly best example of how to incorporate Twitter into...

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