Apocalypto (review)
Gibson is as giddy as the madly charismatic Mayan priest holding still-beating hearts aloft for the swooning crowds.
Blood Diamond (review)
There are a lot of reasons to be enthralled by Edward Zwick’s new action-drama-with-a-conscience…
orphan micropatron donations
Oops, one more micropatron thing: I recently received several donations through Amazon Honor System for which the donees neglected to forward me their payment receipt. Amazon keeps all donations anonymous, so unless the donee sends me their payment info, I have no idea who this money is coming from. So, if you made a donation … more…
Alex Borstein: Drop Dead Gorgeous In a Down-to-Earth Bombshell Sort of Way (review)
Hits her targets smack in the bullshit with every shot.
So NoTORIous: The Complete Series (review)
Is this the pinnacle of our celebrity-obsessed, “reality”-overdosed pop culture?
The Forest for the Trees (review)
German filmmaker Maren Ade quietly astonishes with her 2003 debut, a portrait of echoing loneliness and raw anger of a still female kind that is rarely seen in cinema.
The Nativity Story (review)
Jesus of Nazareth. He’s kinda like Sherlock Holmes. Or Superman. Even if you’ve never read the book about him, or seen any of the movies, you know his story.
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear and Return to King Solomon’s Mines (review)
I’m reminded how darn cute Noah Wyle is by his totally charming Dr. Flynn Carson … not a medical doctor but a professional geek and know-it-all in the made-for-TV ‘Librarian’ movies…
baby, it’s hot outside: ‘An Inconvenient Truth, ‘Who Killed the Electric Car?,’ and ‘The Great Warming’
Get ’em while they’re hot…
Deja Vu (review)
I hope if you plunked down your ten bucks for ‘Deja Vu’ this weekend that you stormed out of the theater when it was over and demanded you money back from the multiplex manager. Cuz this is one of the worst instances of the false adverstising of a movie that I can remember.
