Movie Review – The Dressmaker
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse Starring: Kate Winslet, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving Year: 2015 My love of Kate Winslet can not overcome all films. Nor can my love of Australian movies, apparently,…
Movie Trailer – Before I Fall
Director: Ry Russo-Young Starring: Zoey Deutch, Elena Kampouris, Halston Sage Release: March 3rd, 2017 This looks so stupid, like a movie we’ve seen a thousand times but the director is…
Movie Trailer – Colossal
Director: Nacho Vigalondo Starring: Anne Hathaway, Tim Blake Nelson, Jason Sudeikis Release: April 7th, 2017 Count me out if you want to bash Anne Hathaway; I think she’s amazingly talented.…
Movie Review – Hidden Figures
Director: Theodore Melfi Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe Year: 2016 Selma was a film of vast importance, delivering a message we can’t afford to ignore, telling a…
Movie Review – Embers
Director: Claire Carré Starring: Jason Ritter, Iva Gocheva, Greta Fernandez Year: 2015 Give me dystopian sci-fi any day of the week and I’ll eat it up without much forethought, like…
Movie Review – Patriots Day
Director: Peter Berg Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Kevin Bacon, J.K. Simmons Year: 2016 Peter Berg & Mark Wahlberg have stumbled upon something that works, and I hope they understand just how…
Sports – NFL Picks 2016, Championship
Here are my NFL Championship Picks (7-1 for the postseason, 156-98-2 for the regular season) Bye teams: none GB @ Atl – Wow, what a game this will be. And…
DVD Review – Never Open the Door
Director: Vito Trabucco Starring: Jessica Sonneborn, Deborah Venegas, Kristina Page Matt Aidan, Mike Wood, George Troester, Steven Richards Year: 2014 Never Open the Door plays like an hour-long Twilight Zone…
Movie Review – Green Room
Director: Jeremy Saulnier Starring: Anton Yelchin, Alia Shawkat, Imogen Poots Year: 2015 The passing of Anton Yelchin is beyond sad. And sure, I didn’t know him, none of us did,…
Movie Review – The Pagemaster
Director: Pixote Hunt Starring: Macaulay Culkin, Ed Begley Jr, Christopher Lloyd Year: 1994 Some movies you just don’t go back and revisit, although you can’t know not to do that…