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We’re the Millers 23 Aug 2013 | 03:16 am
We’re the Millers is not only the most surprisingly good movie of the summer, but it’s a rare thing: a modern day comedy that I will voluntarily and assuredly watch again. I try and not make a habit o...
This Is the End 12 Jul 2013 | 02:57 am
If you want to pee your pants, you should see This Is the End. I laughed so hard throughout its entirety I thought I might soil myself at any moment. Luckily, I made it through with zero accidents. In...
Man of Steel 24 Jun 2013 | 08:40 pm
If not the single most anticipated film of the summer, Man of Steel definitely is on the short list. When I could finally get over the fevered anticipation of last year’s third and final chapter of Th...
Mud 20 May 2013 | 11:18 pm
Mud is a film that harkens back to legendary literature classics of yesteryear. It oozes Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn and even though set in modern times, it could’ve just as easily been 100 years ago. Th...
The Place Beyond the Pines 25 Apr 2013 | 09:29 pm
The Place Beyond The Pines is as entertaining as it is profoundly heart-breaking. And it’s highly entertaining, so get ready to be crushed with emotion. It’s a crime movie within a human drama story t...
Dead Man Down 12 Mar 2013 | 12:05 am
R-rated action films have taken a nose dive so far at the box office this year. Mostly because of what’s being offered. Wheeling Arnold and Sly out there hoping to coast on 80’s nostalgia and straight...
Zero Dark Thirty 15 Jan 2013 | 02:38 am
When you have a film that is based on a true story there are two things you can count on: 1) Certain details have been altered for dramatic effect 2) Somebody is going to get up in arms about how “fac...
A Critic’s Dozen: Best Films of 2012 10 Jan 2013 | 10:51 am
2012 ended up being one humdinger of a year in film. Filled with big summer blockbusters that delivered the goods, little indies that could, comedies that actually made you laugh, groundbreaking movie...
Killing Them Softly 21 Dec 2012 | 02:51 am
Killing Them Softly is just the type of vehicle to get me all worked up. Gangster movies are somehow inherently in my wheelhouse. So when you get Brad Pitt, a director that I’ve been hoping to see aga...
Skyfall 9 Nov 2012 | 09:40 pm
Daniel Craig proved to the skeptics that he could fill the large tuxedo and shoes of James Bond when he debuted with Casino Royale. Bringing us the raw and unpolished Bond early in his career, a new b...