Movie Review: What If
What If’s working title was probably When Harry Potter Met Sally. Daniel Radcliffe’s foray into the rom com arena shamelessly pulls storylines from the 1989 …
Romantic
Movie Review: Magic in the Moonlight
Woody Allen’s recent films fall into 2 camps: painfully neurotic or charmingly old-fashioned, usually dependent upon the actors playing the leads. Magic in the Moonlight …
Movie Review: Begin Again
Leaving Begin Again, I popped in my earbuds and listened to my playlists like I normally do. A few seconds later, my eyes started welling …
Movie Review: The Fault In Our Stars
Movies about cancer have that difficult line to walk between manipulative and serious. The Fault In Our Stars strays across both lines, but mostly walks …
Movie Review: About Last Night
About Last Night goes where most romantic comedies dare not to. Happily ever after is blown past to showcase the day-to-day struggle of maintaining a …
Movie Review: That Awkward Moment
Give writer/director Tom Gormican credit. He managed to grab 3 young actors before 2 become megastars and one becomes socially irrelevant. That Awkward Moment masquerades …
Movie Review: Her
Her will be remembered as Spike Jonze’s masterpiece. Jonze doesn’t work often in movies, but when he does, they are usually something interesting (Where the …
Movie Review: Blue Is the Warmest Color
First love is a ubiquitous experience. During the honeymoon phase, the feelings it generates create a high that is impossible to maintain. As the real …
Movie Review: About Time
It’s not a time travel story of love. It is a love story with time travel. With all the romantic clichés and plot devices in …
Movie Review: Don Jon
Joseph Gordon-Levitt can now add director to his list of talents. The actor has built up his acting credibility since Brick with some very memorable …