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Month: June 2014

London photo: canal reflections

Fri, Jun 27, 2014
2 comments

In Shoreditch.

| 2 Comments

no Transformers review from me today (but it and more reviews are coming over the weekend)

Fri, Jun 27, 2014
15 comments

Including Snowpiercer! (Which I had to cheat a little to get access to.)

| 15 Comments

Chef movie review: very tasty

Fri, Jun 27, 2014
11 comments

Jon Favreau’s midlife artistic crisis rendered as food porn. Funny, poignant, and wise, though the wish-fulfillment romantic fantasy of it is a tad much.

| 11 Comments

Cold in July movie review: summertime and the killing is easy

Fri, Jun 27, 2014
2 comments

Confused suspense drama starts out gripping and descends into a moral muddle that a very good performance by Michael C. Hall cannot quite overcome.

| 2 Comments

London photos: another Richard onstage

Thu, Jun 26, 2014
3 comments

Richard Armitage. The Crucible. Tix acquired. Oh baby.

| 3 Comments

How to Train Your Dragon 2 movie review: flying higher

Thu, Jun 26, 2014
33 comments

An absolute delight, even better than the first film; a gorgeously animated ode to sticking to your principles in the face of ultimate adversity.

| 33 Comments

London photo: hot pink Richard III

Tue, Jun 24, 2014
8 comments

Martin Freeman. Richard III. Tix acquired. Cannot wait.

| 8 Comments

Enemy movie rating: red light

Tue, Jun 24, 2014
19 comments

Jake Gyllenhaal meets his doppelgänger — or maybe it’s also him — and they argue over whether they are secretly fucking each other’s female property.

| 19 Comments

House Windsor wants the Iron Throne

Tue, Jun 24, 2014
5 comments

This is not Photoshopped. This just happened on live TV.

| 5 Comments

London photo: sidewalk cafe dog

Mon, Jun 23, 2014
2 comments

In Marylebone.

| 2 Comments
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