Movie Trailer – The Secret Life of Pets
Director: Chris Renaud, Yarrow Cheney Starring: Louis C.K., Ellie Kemper, Albert Brooks Release: July 8th, 2016 Apart from the S.O.A.D. song at the very end, I liked absolutely nothing about…
Movie Review – Homeward Bound
Director: Duwayne Dunham Starring: Michael J. Fox, Don Ameche, Sally Field Year: 1993 As part of a free summer movie series, I’ve been watching older movies with my kids at…
Movie Trailer – Joy
Director: David O. Russell Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper Release: December 25th, 2015 Regardless of how it turns out, this movie is the definition of a ‘must-see’.…
DVD Review – Madame Bovary
Director: Sophie Barthes Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Rhys Ifans Logan Marshall-Green, Paul Giamatti, Ezra Miller, Richard Cordery Year: 2014 As Mia Wasikowska is the undeniable star of Madame Bovary,…
Movie Trailer – The Revenant
Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson Release: January 2016 If this isn’t one of the 10 best movies of the last 10 years I’ll eat…
Movie Review – Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Starring: Thomas Mann, RJ Cyler, Olivia Cooke Year: 2015 I recently watched The Town That Dreaded Sundown, a clever horror remake that was actually quite good, even…
Movie Trailer – 13 Minutes
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel Starring: Christian Friedel, Katharina Schuttler, Burghart Klaubner Release: July 17th, 2015 What an incredible story, or non-story, however you look at it. I don’t know much about…
Sports – 2015 MLB All Star Break
In March, I predicted the winners of each MLB division, as well as the Wild Card teams and the World Series contenders. Now that we’re about halfway through the season…
Movie Trailer – The Stanford Prison Experiment
Director: Kyle Patrick Alvarez Starring: Billy Crudup, Michael Angarano, Tye Sheridan Release: July 17th, 2015 True story. This is a true story. As in, it really happened. It’s almost unbelievable,…
DVD Review – The Town That Dreaded Sundown
Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Starring: Addison Timlin, Travis Tope, Anthony Anderson Year: 2014 Full disclosure; I’ve never seen the original. In case neither have you, it’s a 1976 film of the…