“Zero Dark Thirty” chronicles the 10 years between the horrors of September 11th and the SPOILER ALERT killing of Osama Bin Laden. The film takes its time fitting the pieces of the puzzle together and presents a load of information…
“The Impossible” gets right to the heavy stuff, quick and unapologetic. A British family is vacationing in Thailand at a nice, cookie-cutter resort on the ocean called The Orchid Resort. It is Mother Maria (Naomi Watts), Father Henry (Ewan McGregor)…
“Crawlspace” will be available in select theaters, on IFC Midnight Cable VOL & Digital Outlets (SundanceNOW, iTunes, Amazon Straming, XBOX Zune, Playstation Unlimited on Friday January 4th 2013 Now that you know all of the particulars of when and where…
When it comes to musicals, nothing is as huge as “Les Misérables” in terms of popularity, scope and ambition. The show is rightfully referred to as a phenomenon. The story spans decades and nearly every word of the 2 and…
For all of the fine friends in my hometown San Diego I would like to bring to your attention the following: Landmark Theaters La Jolla Village location will be presenting The Studio Ghibli Collection 1984-2009 which will be playing daily…
I constantly go to the movies. You may have noticed. It’s the only way to give you a steady stream of ever-important opinions as I strive to cull out the better cinematic product so that I may share with you…
Hydraulic fracturing of rock beneath the earth doesn’t exactly sound like lively material to comprise a movie from, not to mention it effects on small town crop growing. Regardless, the new film “Promised Land” uses that subject matter to craft…
With “This is 40,” Comedic Auteur Judd Apatow gives us his most well rounded film to date. When you study his filmography it becomes apparent that this is what the filmmaker has been shooting for as this work has the…
I would like to get right to it and address the oliphant in the room by stating the fact (not opinion) that “The Hobbit” is not and cannot be as good as the phenomenal trilogy that captured the world over…
Bill Murray has definitely gotten better at it. Back in 1984 Mr. Murray took his first crack at a non-funny role (a.k.a. “serious acting”) in a forgotten movie called “The Razor’s Edge”. Here was the man from “Ghostbusters” and “Caddyshack”…