Movie Trailer – The 5th Wave
Director: J Blakeson Starring: Chloe Grace Moretz, Ron Livingston, Liev Schreiber Release: January 15th, 2016 It’s almost too funny to be true, but this is the first installment in a…
Movie Review – Phoenix
Director: Christian Petzold Starring: Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Nina Kunzendorf Year: 2014 In 2013, I had the pleasure to see Barbara, an extremely solid German film set in the 1980s…
Movie Trailer – Our Brand Is Crisis
Director: David Gordon Green Starring: Sandra Bullock, Billy Bob Thornton, Anthony Mackie Release: October 30th, 2015 Well this is an odd mix of movies. The producers of Argo, the director…
Movie Review – Black Snake Moan
Director: Craig Brewer Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake Year: 2006 If you’ve ever wondered what O Brother! would look like drunk, you’ve come to the right place.…
Movie Trailer – The Dressmaker
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse Starring: Kate Winslet, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving Release: October 29th, 2015 I’m a sucker for Australian movies, for whatever reason, but I think I might just resist…
Sports – NFL Picks 2015, Week 1
Here are my NFL Week 1 Picks (169-86-1 in 2013) (170-85-1 in 2014) Bye teams: none Pit @ NE – Who’s ready for some football?! Tom Brady, that’s who. After…
Movie Trailer – Demolition
Director: Jean-Marc Vallee Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Naomi Watts Release: April 8th, 2016 Vallee & Gyllenhaal are talents beyond doubt, so there’s no reason to pretend that anyone shouldn’t…
DVD Review – American Heist
Director: Sarik Andreasyan Starring: Hayden Christensen, Adrien Brody, Jordana Brewster Year: 2014 It’s amazing what the word “American” can do when placed at the beginning of a movie title. It…
Movie Trailer – Miss You Already
Director: Catherine Hardwicke Starring: Toni Collette, Drew Barrymore, Dominic Cooper Release: November 6th, 2015 You could make a drinking game out of this movie; a shot every time the two…
Movie Review – Up in the Air
Director: Jason Reitman Starring: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick Year: 2009 I never realized that Up in the Air had such an all-star cast. George Clooney is, of course,…