Sports – NFL Picks 2016, Week 8
Here are my NFL Week 8 Picks (8-6-1 last week, 60-46-1 for the season) Bye teams: Ravens, Rams, Dolphins, Giants, Steelers, 49ers Jax @ Ten – Thursday Night matchups have…
Movie Trailer – Man Down
Director: Dito Montiel Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Jai Courtney, Kate Mara Release: December 2nd, 2016 The description for this film doesn’t seem to fit the trailer, and I’m OK with that.…
Movie Trailer – The Boss Baby
Director: Tom McGrath Starring: Miles Christopher Bakshi, Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi Release: March 31st, 2017 Nope, this looks dumb. Just for a second at the beginning I though it might…
DVD Review – Approaching the Unknown
Director: Mark Elijah Rosenberg Starring: Mark Strong, Luke Wilson Year: 2016 It’s not that Approaching the Unknown is bad, it’s that it’s a knockoff. Most recently of The Martian, but…
Movie Trailer – Operator (2016)
Director: Logan Kibens Starring: Mae Whitman, Martin Starr, Nat Faxon Release: November 8th, 2016 Whoa. This movie looks incredible, like an indie version of Her, but somehow not stealing its…
Movie Review – Titanic
Director: James Cameron Starring: Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Billy Zane Year: 1997 I recently wrote about Leonardo DiCaprio as a young actor when I reviewed Romeo + Juliet, so I…
Movie Trailer – Operator (2015)
Director: The Olsen Brothers Starring: Mischa Barton, Luke Goss, Ving Rhames Release: November 3rd, 2016 In the vein of Throwdown and Checkmate, two films you never want to see, Operator…
Book Review – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Author: Douglas Adams Year: 1979 Originally a radio comedy series by the same name, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy‘s origins explain a lot; for starters, why it isn’t very…
Movie Trailer – King Cobra
Director: Justin Kelly Starring: Garrett Clayton, Keegan Allen, Sean Grandillo Release: October 21st, 2016 I would say that once you got past the porn, this film opened up into something…
Movie Review – Freeheld
Director: Peter Sollett Starring: Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Michael Shannon, Steve Carell Year: 2015 Julianne Moore is one of the hardest working actresses in Hollywood, but that hard work doesn’t…