Today, 3 reviews of 3 films I have seen in the past 3 days. It makes for an interesting random … More
Category: movie reviews
Reviews on movies I have seen, whether they be new releases or older films.
“The Invisible War” + My Meditations on Violence in America
The Invisible War (Kirby Dick, 2012) Yesterday, December 14, 2012, in Newtown, CT, a deranged gunman took the lives of 20 … More
The 48fps Hobbit morphs into Smaug
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (Peter Jackson, 2012) I really like this movie’s poster! It sells, in a wonderfully vivid … More
“Midday with Dan Rodricks” – Friday, December 7 Show: A Review of the Current Cinema
Linda DeLibero and I spent a great hour discussing the movies of the fall season on the Midday with Dan Rodricks show – … More
What If Your Friends with Kids Met Your Sister’s Sister?
That’s what happened to me, anyway, this weekend. Without realizing what I was doing, I rented two films that both … More
Holy Motors: A Cinematic Reverie That Enchants and Frustrates
Holy Motors (Leos Carax, 2012) Though I have long been tempted, I have never managed to catch a film by the … More
A Little Bit of Impish Fun: A Review of “Hitchcock”
Hitchcock (Sacha Gervasi, 2012) I had no idea who Sacha Gervasi was before watching this film the other night, but … More
A Few Words About “The Queen of Versailles”
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences just published its list of the 15 Documentaries from which it will choose … More
Twilight – Forever!
Twilight (Catherine Hardwicke, 2008) Twilight Saga, The: New Moon (Chris Weitz, 2009) Twilight Saga, The: Eclipse (David Slade, 2010) Twilight … More
Killing the Guardians Softly As They Rise
Rise of the Guardians (Peter Ramsey, 2012) This enjoyable children’s fantasy from DreamWorks has a plot that makes, at times, … More
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