Film Misery

Grade: B+ I get a kick out of in-jokes; jokes that are framed with a reference that only certain members of a given audience will get. A lot of times I am not that member of the audience. References to politics, literature, and pop culture occasionally go over my head. However, in Steven Soderbergh’s latest [...]

3D movies continue to power to the top of the domestic box office with Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs becoming the latest champion in the up and coming genre. The film had an impressive $30.1 million showing in its opening weekend and had one of the highest per theatre averages of the week. All [...]

This film is way more of a comedy than I had first thought. Probably not a Best Picture contender, but for sure look for it in the adapted screenplay category and maybe, just maybe Matt Damon for Best Actor. He looks fantastic in the lead role, but remember how difficult it is to get noticed [...]

Memorial Day was on Monday which marks the unofficial start of summer. It’s time to spend many a lazy afternoon lying in the hammock with a tall glass of lemonade and a good book. For you movie buffs and Oscar watchers out there this is a great time to pick up some of the books [...]