If you enjoyed Kevin Smith’s foray into the horror genre with 2011’s Red State, you’re in for a treat. The renown director is tackling the macabre again with this year’s Tusk (release date unknown). It stars Justin Long as a podcast host who gets kidnapped by one of his guests, played by Michael Parks (who […]
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Ivan Locke drives a BMW. I own a Mazda 6. Since I got it a month ago, I’ve been using any excuse to go for a drive. The acceleration is powerful, it handles smoothly, and it looks great. Yet as much as I love my Mazda, it’s still, in essence, a way to get from […]
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I enjoyed Captain America: The Winter Soldier. I didn’t expect that. The movie opens with the misplaced-in-time Captain Steve Rogers (played by Chris Evans) running laps around the national mall in my current hometown of Washington, DC. After a brief and even cute encounter with fellow jogger Sam Wilson (played by Anthony Mackie), he’s […]
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An American, known only as The Gringo (and played by Eli Roth), is on a vacation in Chile with two of his South American buddies. They spend most of their time partying and trying to get laid, and when they meet three single women, that gets a little easier. The six begin traveling together, […]
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The Academy Awards are voted on by the 6,000 or so members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In late December, members are sent a list of eligible releases, and from those they decide their nominations. Actors vote for actors, directors for directors, and so forth except for certain categories like Best […]
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For as much as I talk about movies and as little as I talk about TV on this site, I might give the impression that I prefer the big screen over the little one. That’s not quite true. I spend more hours of my week watching TV than I do movies. There are plenty of […]
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Do you remember how close I came to seeing 10 movies in theaters in November? I’d be surprised if you did. Nine. I saw nine movies in the eleventh month, and then I made it my goal to see an even ten in December, which was a month full of new releases, many of them […]
The Hobbit: Battle of Five Armies (1/13/15)
Wild (1/11/15)
Looper (1/10/15)
Stretch (1/4/15)
The Babadook (1/3/15)
Theory of Everything (1/2/15)
The Wolf of Wall Street (1/1/15)
Rango (12/30/14)
Into the Woods (12/28/14)
Annie 2014 (12/27/14)
Whiplash (12/22/14)
Very Good Girls (12/21/14)
Horrible Bosses (11/28/14)
Resolution (11/27/14)
Friday Night Lights (11/23/14)
John Wick (11/17/14)
Dear Zachary (11/16/14)
Interstellar (11/9/14)
The Taking of Deborah Logan (11/8/14)
Birdman (11/4/14)
The Man of Tai Chi (11/3/14)
Monkey Shines (11/2/14)
Devil's Due (10/31/14)
Gone Girl (10/30/14)
The Hills Have Eyes 2 (10/27/14)
Joyride (10/26/14)
Friday the 13th (10/25/14)
Afflicted (10/24/14)
The Equalizer (10/22/14)
Day of the Dead (10/14/14)
Trust Us, This is All Made Up (10/13/14)
Annabelle (10/12/14)
The Maze Runner (10/6/14)
Déjà Vu (10/6/14)
The Sacrament (10/4/14)
Odd Thomas (9/29/14)
Pontypool (9/22/14)
Tyler Perry's Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (9/19/14)
Hector And The Search For Happiness (9/16/14)
