Month: January 2013

Director: Todd RobinsonStarring: Ed Harris, David DuchovnyRelease: March 1st, 2013 Hey look, it’s Crimson Tide 2!  No wait, it’s The Hunt for Red October 2!  Whichever it is, it’s a…

I was remembering this little tidbit of pop culture the other day and it still gets me.  This tiny speech has got to be one of the funniest moments in…

Here is my NFL Super Bowl pick:(I was 6-4 in the playoffs) Bal @ SF – So the end of another NFL season is at hand.  It was very entertaining,…

Director: Robert AltmanStarring: Paul Newman, Fernando ReyYear: 1979 Now, I like 70s movies.  I’d say that’s my favorite film era.  They have a certain feel, a certain quality, that you…

Director: Juan Diego SolanasStarring: Jim Sturgess, Kirsten DunstRelease: March 15th, 2012 You take two over-dramatic actors and put them in an insultingly obvious metaphor and you probably make a lot…

Director: David O. RussellStarring: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De NiroYear: 2012 I never intended to see this movie.  When I first saw the trailer I was intrigued; Russell directed…

Director: Chan-wook ParkStarring: Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman, Matthew GoodeRelease: March 1st, 2013 Creepy, creepy, creepy.  I’m not usually into psychological thrillers (cheesy lines and over-dramatic actors) but this one looks…

Director: Benh ZeitlinStarring: Quvenzhane Wallis, Dwight HenryYear: 2012 When a film is nominated for Best Director and Best Picture, I tend to pay attention.  When its 6-year-old lead is nominated…

With no games to pick this week I thought we’d look back on the 2012 NFL Season.  This video put together a few of the top plays of the year,…

Author: Jack KerouacYear: 1957 Admittedly, it was the movie that prompted me to read the book.  I had, of course, heard of Jack Kerouac and his novels, but when I…