Movie Review: Hail, Caesar!
The Coen Brothers would be my first choice to direct a farce on 1950s Hollywood Studios. Their love of old films and specific brand of …
Comedy
Movie Review: The Big Short
Full disclosure: The Big Short by Michael Lewis is one of the best books I’ve read since I left school. It is also one of …
Movie Review: Dope
Dope is its title. This film is a little gem of weird for Hollywood, inspiring many Hmms? and Huhs? without you realizing the smile is …
Movie Review: Pitch Perfect 2
Insert Pitch pun or Aca pun here. Pitch Perfect 2 brings back those lovable Barden Bellas. Pitchier. Perfect…ier. Though the movie shows some cracks in …
Movie Review: Trainwreck
Judd Apatow and Amy Schumer on paper seems like a match made in heaven. Apatow has produced some of the funniest films of the last …
Movie Review: We Are the Best!
Punk is not dead. At least not for Swedish 13 year olds. We Are the Best! tells the story of the Girl With the Dragon …
Movie Review: Inherent Vice
Paul Thomas Anderson is the filmmaker that every avid film watcher geeks out over. Inherent Vice is critic appointment watching. However, this Anderson film is …
Movie Review: Top Five
Chris Rock is one of the most clever comedians on the planet. His stand up specials are among the all time greats, displaying a fascinating …
Movie Review: Dumb and Dumber To
Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels used to be funny. The Farrelly Brothers used to direct great movies. Dumb and Dumber used to not have a …
Movie Review: Birdman
Michael Keaton is a washed up star of a megafranchise trying to relaunch his career. Riggan Thompson, the star of Birdman (a superhero franchise), is …