No matter how much you want to see some movies, they still wind up being awful. The cast and crew don’t set out to make them awful, but somehow, between commissioning the script and the final edit, something goes horribly wrong – and we pay our hard-earned money to end up disappointed. In 2011, the […]
The Artist: Mostly Silent Movie Entrances!
The Artis is a mostly silent film from Michael Hazanavicius – shot in beautiful black & white – that tells a simple story: when silent movie star George Valentin [Jean Dujardin] falls on hard times after talkies become big, Peppy Miller [Bereniece Bejo]the new big star goes out of her way to help the man […]
Michelle’s Top Blu-rays of 2011 Announced!
Sheldon Says: Don’t Miss The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo!
When it was released in North America, the Swedish adaptation of the Steig Larssen novel made my Favorite Fifteen list, so I was intrigued to see how the North American version would compare. I certainly didn’t it expect it to match the first one, especially when you consider the powerful performance Noomi Rapace gave […]
Jane’s Addiction’s New Years Eve show Will be on SiriusXM!
On New Year’s Eve there are many celebrations. Jane’s Addiction Jane’s will be broadcast their New Years Eve show on Sirius XM. More details from the press release after the jump:
Michelle’s Fright Night 3D Blu-ray Review!
When Fright Night 3D was released in the theaters, I was mixed on the movie. I thought the poor 3D took a large bite out of an otherwise enjoyable movie and told everyone to wait for the 3D Blu-ray or to see the 2D version. Well the 3D Blu-ray set is now out. Is it […]
DVD Review: Archer: The Complete Season Two Rocks! Plus Contest Winners Revealed!
Although I’m not a huge fan of live action TV shows in which the characters are all reprehensible beyond redemption [*cough* It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia *cough*], the morally repugnant characters of the FX cult hit Archer are funny beyond all reason. The Season Two DVD set is a real killer in that regard.
Sheldon Says If You Must See A Spielberg Film This Christmas, Make It War Horse!
If there’s a director around who understands both the horrors of war and how to entertain a family, It’s Steven Spielberg. His War Horse is as fine a family film as you’ll find – even as it doesn’t flinch from its darker moments.