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One of my favorite movies of the year, KICK-ASS was released on DVD and Blu-ray this week (August 3rd to be exact) and I got my hands on a Blu-ray copy. If you haven’t seen Kick-Ass yet I highly recommend that you check it out. The best way I can describe it is Superbad meets Kill Bill. The story is based on comic book by [...]
I recently attended a screening of WILD GRASS, a film directed by Alain Resnais that is due in theaters July 2nd. It’s based on the novel “L’incident” by Christian Gailly and I had medium-high hopes for the film. Mainly because Alain Resnais has an impressive track record; he won the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award at the Cannes Film Festival. The story is about a middle [...]
HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE (5 out of 5 stars) Harry Potter and The Half Blood Price was released today in theaters and of course I was one of the first in line to check it out. This was one of my favorite books in the series and the movie had a lot to live up to. There’s never been a Potter movie that [...]
THE HANGOVER (4 out of 5) Wow. I can’t remember the last time I’ve been in a L.A. movie theater when an audience has erupted in such a thunderous applause after a movie. I haven’t had a chance to check out other reviews yet, so I’m not sure what the “film snob” circuit is saying, but as a regular person I thought this movie was [...]
I LOVE YOU, MAN (4.5 out of 5 stars) I Love You, Man, which is in theaters tomorrow, March 20, is the latest movie to star popular comedians Paul Rudd and Jason Segal. I keep waiting for these guys to make a bad movie. I mean it’s bound to happen. Will Ferrell broke his streak with Kicking and Screaming, Adam Sandler broke his long before [...]
The Edward Cullen/Peter Griffin Crisis It seems as though every generation has its hero that comes along and sets unrealistic romantic expectations for the rest of us. Tom Hanks in Sleepless in Seattle, Richard Gere in Pretty Woman, Clark Gable in Gone with the Wind, these guys set the standard for how women expected to be treated. Take Clark Gable in Gone With The Wind. [...]
