Movie Trailer – Song of the Sea
Director: Tom Moore Starring: Lucy O’Connell, Colm O’Snodaigh, Brendan Gleeson Release: July 10th, 2015 What a beautiful visual, paired with haunting music and a story that I want to know…
Book Review – James and the Giant Peach
Author: Roald Dahl Year: 1961 Since receiving a Roald Dahl box set of books as a gift, my family & I have been enjoying reading these classic novels together, and…
Movie Trailer – Mission Impossible – Rogue Nation
Director: Christopher McQuarrie Starring: Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson Release: July 31st, 2015 I was a fan of both the TV series, the reboot in the late 80s and…
DVD Review – Memory Lane
Director: Shawn Holmes Starring: Michael Guy Allen, Meg Braden, Julian Curi Year: 2012 Films about PTSD and the cost of war are very popular right now. I’ve watched four in…
Movie Trailer – Before I Wake
Director: Mike Flanagan Starring: Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane, Jacob Tremblay Release: May 8th, 2015 This film looks like a modern take on A Nightmare on Elm Street, with the classic…
Movie Review – American Pie
Director: Paul Weitz Starring: Jason Biggs, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Chris Klein Eddie Kaye Thomas, Seann William Scott, Tara Reid Mena Suvari, Eugene Levy, Shannon Elizabeth Year: 1999 I recently reviewed…
Movie Trailer – Pixels
Director: Chris Columbus Starring: Adam Sandler, Josh Gad, Michelle Monaghan Release: July 24th, 2015 This looks weird. And it also looks like a cross between Men in Black, Ghostbusters, and…
Book Review – Watership Down
Author: Richard Adams Year: 1972 If you are an avid reader, I bet there are a handful of books on your shelf that are special to you. You may have…
Movie Trailer – Infinitely Polar Bear
Director: Maya Forbes Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana Release: March 2015 I want to like this movie, so I’m going to put all the blame for the trailer on something…
Movie Review – The Departed
Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson Year: 2006 Has there ever been a cast this strong? Leo in the prime of his young career. Matt riding…