Monthly Archives: April 2012

The Weekly Reel

            It was a Shakespeare week for me and the wife when it came to our viewing choices.  It might extend into next week because we love us some Shakespeare.  I hope to see and review the new kid’s film, … Continue reading

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Review: ‘Lockout’

              Guy Pearce seemed like a star just waiting to explode on the screen since his great performance in L.A. Confidential.  He went on to do some other successful movies–Memento, The Count of Monte Cristo–and then he seemed to … Continue reading

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Terrific Trailer Tuesday: ‘Romeo + Juliet’

                  This is a very well put together trailer.  Baz Luhrmann is really a high energy director and this trailer shows that energy well.  This may not have been his best film, but it’s trailer is up there with … Continue reading

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The Weekly Reel

            Another extremely busy week which meant I was not able to go see Lockout as I had hoped and post a review.  That is going to be the goal this week though.  I am hoping to see and review … Continue reading

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Review: ‘Cabin in the Woods’

              When I was much younger than I am now, I remember my dad being an avid horror film fan.  From what I remember of trying to sneak a peek at what he was watching, it seems that he … Continue reading

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Terrific Trailer Tuesday: ‘Looper’

                  It is hard for me to watch certain actors and actresses on screen without being constantly reminded by their presence in a film that they are arrogant holier than thou people who look down their progressive noses at … Continue reading

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Review: ‘A Dangerous Method’

              Being married to a woman who has a masters in counseling as well as a state license in marriage and family therapy there was no way I was going to be able to pass on this film.  She … Continue reading

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The Weekly Reel

            It was a very busy week for me at work and at home this week so there wasn’t much time for relaxing with movies that I don’t need to review.  Most of the films I reviewed were watched this … Continue reading

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Review: ‘God Bless America’

                  Two Christmas’ ago we had our first family Christmas in our small condo.  Later that afternoon my sister came into town and joined us, as she does each year around the same time.  During her trip she was … Continue reading

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The Weekly Reel

            I know I said I was going to have a Wrath of the Titans review up this week, but I decided to save my money and spend time with my family.  I’ll be waiting for that one to release … Continue reading

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