Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category

Where the Wild Things Are (Theaters)

What a disappointment! I was probably 7 or 8 when I first read this book, and I remember letting my imagination take me to new heights with what I would do if I were among “the wild.” So when my 5-year-old son enthusiastically reached for this book, I was excited about reading it to him....
October 23rd, 2009 | Movies, Three Stars | Read More

Zombieland (Theaters)

Zombieland is the best movie I’ve seen all year, hands down. This movie won’t appeal to everyone, especially those who are squeamish, but for anyone who can stomach some above average gore is definitely in for an exciting and hilarious time. It’s been a while since I watched a movie...
October 4th, 2009 | Five Stars, Movies | Read More

Observe & Report (DVD)

At the time when Observe & Report came out in theaters, I placed it on the backburner. Having seen nearly all of Seth Rogen’s movies, at the time I felt that this flick was one that I could wait to watch. Months later when it came out on DVD, I finally got my chance. The first thing that popped...
September 21st, 2009 | Four Stars, Movies | Read More

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (DVD)

Chick flicks rarely interest me. More specifically, romantic comedies damn near never interest me. This isn’t because my heart pumps pure testosterone or anything like that, really it’s because they’re just predictable and boring. How many times can the nerdy guy/girl get the hot guy/girl...
September 17th, 2009 | Four Stars, Movies | Read More

Crank: High Voltage (DVD)

Sometimes the action movie genre gets so oversaturated with the same old same old. Once in a while a movie comes around that offers something fresh and new to the game. That movie is Crank:High Voltage. Form the very beginning, C:HV gives the finger to convention, decency, and even reality all at once...
September 11th, 2009 | Four Stars, Movies | Read More