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 …
3.5 Star Reviews
Movie Review: Wild
Wild puts to rest goody-two-shoes Reese Witherspoon. Cheryl Strayed’s hike along the West Coast is filled with drug use, copious sex, and sailor swearing, which …
Movie Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I
It is unfair that the Hunger Games gets lumped in with Twilight, Divergent, and other wanna-be franchises because it has similar elements. Suzanne Collins’s novel …
Movie Review: Interstellar
Of the films this fall, the one people seem to be most excited about is Interstellar. Not a big surprise: Christopher Nolan has ripped the …
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 …
Movie Review: Whiplash
Jazz is smooth and mellowing to experience. The jazz in Whiplash is hellish preparation bordering on insanity. Pacing the group are two stellar performances from …
Movie Review: The Guest
The Guest is destined for cult status. Led by a stellar creepy performance from Dan Stevens, The Guest is a Horror flick that pushes the …
Movie Review: The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
Breakups are terrible to witness. The heat of the moment results in some nasty things being said, and the realization of the end of something …
Movie Review: The Skeleton Twins
Saturday Night Live cast members have a difficult time making critically acclaimed non-comedic movies. Being seen for so long as the top tier of the …
Movie Review: Frank
I saw Frank with a more artistically inclined friend than I. I only came out of it more worried for what his work does to …