Movie Review: Don’t Think Twice
Making people laugh for a living is as great a high for me as any drug out there. Don’t Think Twice goes deep inside baseball …
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Movie Review: Swiss Army Man
Now THAT’S how you do a fart joke. Simply, Swiss Army Man is what the previews and meme’s have suggested it as: Harry Potter plays …
Movie Review: Barbershop: The Next Cut
I’ve always been fascinated by the attraction of a barbershop to the African American community, probably because there is no equivalent place like it in …
Movie Review: The Revenant
Congratulations, Academy. Is this what you wanted? All Leo DiCaprio wants is one Oscar, and as one of the best actors of his generation, he …
Movie Review: Brooklyn
My mom’s side of the family is Irish. Brooklyn’s story is as much about them as it is most American families. Anchored by Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn …
Movie Review: Spotlight
All The President’s Men set the movie standard for investigative journalism. Since that feature, there have been several decades of movies about reporters, some good, …
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: The Danish Girl
The Danish Girl is a serious movie about serious people directed and produced by serious artists. Like any Oscar movie that knows how important it …
Movie Review: Carol
Carol is grade A Oscar bait. Morally conflicted young lesbian meets older lesbian in the 1950s to discover herself despite societal judgment? You can practically see …
Movie Review: Room
Room affirms life, if you let it affect you. Despite the appearance of bleak subject matter (probably SPOILERS AHEAD), the movie digs deep to discover …