Monthly Archives: September 2011

The Weekly Reel

            Here is a new article I hope to keep up with every Friday, called “The Weekly Reel”. I will talk about movies I might have viewed that week and share any news entertainment wise that you might like to … Continue reading

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Review: ‘The Beaver’

               I would say that it is a decent rule of thumb, when you’re already feeling a little down watching a depressing movie is not the thing that is going to jolt you back up again.  I can tell you … Continue reading

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Terrific Trailer Tuesdays: ‘Ransom’

            It starts off innocently enough and maybe you think it might be a light-hearted drama.  But it turns up the heat when the soft music cuts and the shots and dialogue come at you a little faster.  Is it … Continue reading

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Review: ‘Everything Must Go’

            Will Ferrell may be your usual angry liberal who inadvertently offends and talks down to a lot of his audience, but he is a great comic as well as a decent actor.  I saw the trailer for this film … Continue reading

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Review: ‘Cedar Rapids’, Not the Best Place to Visit

                           Ed Helms is a great comic presence, whether he is on the small screen or the big. He brings a certain charm and innocence to his roles and has impeccable comic timing, which is why I looked forward … Continue reading

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Terrific Trailer Tuesdays: ‘Inception’

            This is another great trailer that gives you a taste of the film without giving too much away.  In fact, it seems to make you think the movie is something it really doesn’t end up being.  It’s mixed with … Continue reading

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Review: ‘Warrior’ is a HUGE Must See

                  I am pretty sure that this weekend I saw the best movie of the year.  Who would have thought that of a movie centered on the world of Mixed Martial Arts competitions?  Everything worked for this movie: acting, … Continue reading

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Review: ‘Paul’ a Cowardly Attack on Christianity

               I like Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, they can be extremely funny. My wife and I got into their TV show a few years back, called Spaced, and fell instantly in love with it. For me, it was the … Continue reading

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Review: ‘Red State’

              I have never been a fan of Kevin Smith’s.  His movies are mostly boring and try to be clever without really succeeding.  I like him more as a speaker/lecturer, one that is a fan of the film genre … Continue reading

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Review: ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’

            When I first heard that this movie was being made, I did the usual eye roll that comes to most of us when another film with the lack of originality comes out of Hollywood.  I was thinking about the … Continue reading

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