End of Watch
via End of Watch is fantastic. The character development, screenplay and fly on the wall aesthetic make for a gut wrenching experience that earns it’s suspense, action and story development. What I...
View ArticleWreck-it Ralph
via Wreck-it Ralph is the story of a video game character who is tired of being the villain. He sleeps in a pile of bricks, is loathed by many and on the 30th anniversary of his game isn’t invited to...
View ArticleFat Kid Rules the World
via Fat Kid Rules the World is the story of a fat kid, a teenage hustler and a drum kit. It is observant where many are not because it was directed by punk aficionado Matthew Lillard. If you were into...
View ArticleThe Master
via The Master is beautiful to look at and acted to perfection. Anderson and crew have created a sweeping epic unlike anything you’ve ever seen. However, aside from the technical mastery and acting...
View ArticleHotel Transylvania
via Welcome to the Hotel Transylvania. You will be welcomed by bright colors, loud noises and the Sandman doing exactly what you think he is doing. via The critics weren’t kind to the film and the...
View ArticleDamsels in Distress
via Damsels in Distress is a bonkers film that takes you into a world of tap dancing, dance crazes and second floor suicide attempts. It features four young women with personalities unlike anything...
View ArticleSmashed
via Smashed is the fantastic tale of a person becoming sober. Does it solve every problem? Nope. Will the person be forced to sever ties with lifelong friends and spouse? Yep. Will the poster feature...
View ArticleCeleste and Jesse Forever
via Rashida Jones did something fantastic. She wrote herself an interesting role and tells a story worth telling. Her characters are not perfect and the film has a rough around the edges feel that...
View ArticleBad Movie Tuesday: Sinister and the Inevitable Sequel
Spoiler Alert! If you read this post SINISTER’S PLOT WILL BE SPOILED and there will be no need to watch Ethan Hawke run around scared whilst wearing a stylish cardigan. via When I first watched the...
View ArticleHysteria and The Sessions: Hard to Explain Yet Totally Enjoyable
via Explaining Hysteria and The Sessions to people would be an interesting prospect. One is about the invention of the vibrator and the other is about a paralyzed polio survivor forced to live most of...
View ArticleThe Sweeney and the Human Manifestation of Grumpy Cat
via The Sweeney is a spin-off of a 1970s television that tells the story of cops who do bad to do good. They annihilate geezers by any means necessary and have mastered very serious looks. Of course,...
View ArticleDeadfall and the Questionable Southern Accent
via Deadfall tells the bleak story of three dysfunctional families who converge on a snowy Thanksgiving in northern Michigan. It is an odd little film permeated with ultra-violence, odd accents and...
View ArticleHyde Park on Hudson
Bill Murray is an enigma prone to acts of randomness like running bases at Cubs games, calling Kelly Lynch’s husband when Roadhouse is on cable and popping up in the strangest of places (inside a tree...
View ArticleStorage 24
What happens when you put several good-looking people, relationship trouble and a very pissed off alien in a massive self-storage facility? Hearts are torn out (literally and figuratively), people go...
View ArticleBad Movie Tuesday: The Cusack/Cage Conundrum
Gross Point Blank, High Fidelity, Say Anything, Being John Malkovich, One Crazy Summer, Adaptation, Raising Arizona, The Sure Thing, Leaving Las Vegas, The Rock, Serendipity, The Thin Red Line,...
View ArticleJack the Giant Slayer: A Refreshing Blast of Nice
Jack the Giant Slayer is a breath of fresh air. The characters are nice, the actors are having fun and the movie has a straightforward cheeky vibe that keeps a smile on your face. My fiancée and I...
View ArticleStoker: When Goode is Evil
Stoker is cruel, artful and fantastic. It tells a macabre story of a very creepy uncle and two women on the eve of a family death. Stoker will linger in your memory because it strays from the...
View ArticleBad Movie Tuesday: 21 & Over 90 minutes of Vulgarity
21 & Over is incredibly vulgar, every nationality is insulted, every profanity is spewed and every type of liquor is vomited. It is a case study in too much. The movie features two dudes played by...
View ArticleThe Call: WWE’s Slow Crawl to Legitimacy
WWE studios is getting close to putting a cohesive film together. They started off well enough with The Scorpion King, Rundown (the best) and Walking Tall but have since faltered in their mission to...
View ArticleBad Movie Tuesday: Another Good Day To Die Hard
Hello all. Mark here. John already wrote a wonderful BMT for this film but I had to contribute as well. I am a huge fan the Die Hard series. The first four all had their own flavor and style and I...
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