Movie Trailer – Admission
Director: Paul WeitzStarring: Tina Fey, Paul RuddRelease: March 22nd, 2013 I usually like to get a jump on trailers and put something one here that’s not being advertised on TV…
Thought – Oscar Recap
What an enjoyable evening. The Academy Awards at a wonderful Oscar party with a good friend; can’t beat that. Next year, I’ve promised to take my wife. Maybe we’ll dress…
Movie Review – Jackie Brown
Director: Quentin TarantinoStarring: Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De NiroYear: 1997 The winner of You Vote, I Review! by mostly immoral means, Jackie Brown was the chosen film for…
Book Review – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Author: Roald DahlYear: 1964 Like most of the English-speaking world, I have seen Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. And, like everyone else, I loved it. I have also read…
Movie Trailer – It’s a Disaster
Director: Todd BergerStarring: David Cross, Julia Stiles, America FerreraRelease: April 12th, 2013 What’s up with the rash of apocalyptic comedies? First This Is the End and now It’s a Disaster.…
DVD Review – Once
Director: John CarneyStarring: Glen Hansard, Marketa IrglovaYear: 2006 Once in a while a film has an effect on you. It happens. No one is immune. Something about a particular film…
Sports – 2013 MLB Predictions
With free agency pretty much over, spring training starting this weekend, and no one having any real idea how any of the clubs will actually perform, I think it’s time…
Thought – Drexel Theater
This Sunday a friend & I will be attending Drexel Theater’s 16th Annual Red Carpet Bash. It’s an Oscar-watching party at a great Indie movie theatre here in Columbus. You…
Movie Trailer – The Numbers Station
Director: Kasper BarfoedStarring: John Cusack, Malin Akerman, Liam CunninghamRelease: April 18th, 2013 Oh, John Cusack. Right after I say how adorable and wonderful you are? Bad timing. Sure, you’re lovable,…
Movie Review – Eight Men Out
Director: John SaylesStarring: John Cusack, Charlie Sheen, D.B. SweeneyYear: 1988 The first time I ever heard of ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson was in Field of Dreams. A great movie with a…