Movie Trailer – 10,000 Saints
Director: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini Starring: Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfeld, Ethan Hawke Release: August 14th, 2015 I guess it’s a little bit early, but I just don’t think that…
DVD Review – Big in Japan
Director: John Jeffcoat Starring: Phillip Peterson, Sean Lowry, David Drury Year: 2014 John Jeffcoat’s first (and only) feature-length film was 2006’s Outsourced, a comedy about a manager who moves to…
Movie Trailer – I Am Chris Farley
Director: Brent Hodge, Derik Murray Starring: Chris Farley, David Spade, Adam Sandler Release: July 2015 Quite sad, and quite a look back on the life of one of America’s greatest…
Sports – 2015 NFL Predictions
The 2015 NFL season is almost upon us, with Free Agency and the Draft complete, Training Camps beginning, and the Regular Season right around the corner. It’s time for Olie’s…
Movie Trailer – Phoenix
Director: Christian Petzold Starring: Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Nina Kunzendorf Release: July 2015 I saw and enjoyed Barbara, which was directed by Petzold and also starred Hoss & Zehrfeld as…
DVD Review – The Luzhin Defence
Director: Marleen Gorris Starring: John Turturro, Emily Watson, Geraldine James Year: 2000 In 1930, Vladimir Nabokov wrote the novel entitled The Luzhin Defense, a book that would be translated into…
Movie Trailer – Sicario
Director: Denis Villeneuve Starring: Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin Release: September 18th, 2015 After Prisoners and Enemy, I can only imagine how excellent this film will be with…
Book Review – The Little Prince
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery Year: 1943 The Little Prince is the 3rd-most translated book in the world, having been written in more than 250 languages. It was also voted the…
Movie Trailer – Sleeping with Other People
Director: Leslye Headland Starring: Jason Sudeikis, Alison Brie, Amanda Peet Release: September 11th, 2015 This is just a rom/com masquerading as something else. It’s also one of those silly friends…
Movie Review – The Secret World of Arrietty
Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi Starring: Bridgit Mendler, David Henrie, Carol Burnett Year: 2010 My first experience with Studio Ghibli was watching Princess Mononoke. I had never seen Japanese animation before and…