Category: Movies
They Don’t Make ‘Em Like That Anymore
Captain America: The First Avenger is another case of Marvel making franchise movies better than they need to be.
Autobots! Roll (your eyes) out!
The Transformers movies are the after-effects of the 1990s disguised as nostalgia for the 1980s.
Spielberg & Abrams At The Movies
Super 8 is a movie about making and watching movies, and it’s best not to know any more than that.
Ms. Verisimilitude for Her
Thoughts after watching Bridesmaids and what I’m hoping is witnessing the slow heat death of Hollywood.
Did Someone Say… Dance?
Sucker Punch tries to elevate the turn-your-brain-off movie to the level of icepick lobotomy. It’s thoroughly disappointing that it works as often as it does.
The Life of the Easily-Distracted Mind
Thoughts about high art, low art, and false populism in the movie business.
Wingtips of Desire
I don’t have time to write too much about The Adjustment Bureau, but I can’t let a pun title go to waste.
Desamparado Cuatro Morir
If you’re a fan of zombie movies, then I wouldn’t PAUSE to [REC]ommend you SCAN the listings for this video PLAY!
Two Dental Mirrors and a Bottle of Expectorant
True Grit does for westerns what Miller’s Crossing did for gangster movies: make me begrudgingly like them.