Worst of 2005

What were your worst films of 2005? Of the approximately 100 films I saw, here’s my list in alpha order – Bewitched Devil’s Rejects It’s All Gone, Pete Tong Just Friends Kicking & Screaming Lot Like Love, A Perfect Man, The Shopgirl Stealth

“The Family Stone”

“The Family Stone” is one to skip if you have seen the trailer (because it contains just about all of the good scenes). Mostly a comedy, it is a Christmas movie where the 7 core members of a family get together along with children, spouses, and lovers. There are some serious moments which seem to […]

“Match Point”

“Match Point” is Woody Allen’s variation on “An American Tragedy a.k.a. A Place in the Sun”. Story deals with an opportunist who decides he must eliminate a pregnant lover. Performances are fine but the music is irritating. Bottom line = Crime pays. GRADE = “C+”

“On the Outs”

“On the Outs” tells about the lives of three young women from the New Jersey slums. They meet in prison and later their lives intersect. A sort-of chick flick in that all of the males in the film are useless. Drugs are a key factor in each of the lives. Primary reasons to see this […]