Review: The Kids Are All Right

With a fantastic script, excellent performances, and interesting subject matter, The Kids Are All Right, directed by Lisa Cholodenko, manages to be both heart-warming and emotionally wringing. Without giving too much away, this is the story of a family with two moms, Nic and Jules (Annette Benning and Julianne Moore) and their two kids, Laser and Joni

Inception: Pros and Cons, 2 Weeks Later

I’m sure by now anyone reading this post has seen the mind-bending actioner that was Inception. I decided to wait a while and let the film develop in my mind before writing about it so here are my pros and cons. Pros:1. The Visuals. This film was beautifully shot (as one about dreams should be) and the

Movie Review: Avatar

I tried to think about how I would approach this review and my inner nerd just won’t let me write a “proper” review so I will just share my thoughts. 1. That movie was stunning and didn’t feel almost 3 hours long. 2.James Cameron is one of the Best directors of spectacle EVER. Titanic, Aliens,

Movie Review: Princess and the Frog

With pretty engrossing story and beautiful score, Princess and the Frog manages to overcome some big pitfalls and develop into what should be a insta-Classic for Disney. This film reinvents the classic fairytale of kissing the frog prince by setting the story in New Orleans and giving us a new twist. When Tiana, a hard

10 word or less Movie reviews

Miracle at St. Anna: Must everything happen at the end? Editing is key. Chinatown: Jack is the man. Inspired to make neo-noir. Signs: Still scary to me. But I love the film

Movie Review: Up in the Air

I have to start this review with a thanks to my cousin Brandon for getting me signed up for that 2 year subscription of Entertainment Weekly! That is the sole reason I knew about the EW screening of Up in the Air, so my thanks go to him. And now for the nitty gritty… Very

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