Category Archives: movies

I’m sure some of you have already seen Splice. It’s a powerful, heartbreaking movie. The writing and performances are very good. The shape of the movie makes it obvious how things will end, but knowing you’re witnessing a Greek tragedy … Continue reading →

Went with my Potterphilic niece to the midnight opening of “Harry Potter” late last early this morning.  I might have nodded off once or twice, but not because I wanted to.  It was a long day.  Alabama won 63-7 last … Continue reading →

Just rewatched Iron Man 2. Iron Man was a great movie.  Iron Man 2 isn’t…but for the best possible reason.  It’s overstuffed.  So many themes, so much exposition, so much stuff that didn’t quite gel together perfectly.  But it certainly gives you … Continue reading →

Okay, that Scott Pilgrim vs. the World tagline is a bit much.  But it’s a very good movie.  It’s not for everyone, but it’s a very charming adaptation of the comic book.    Winning performances all around, and the breakout performance for me was … Continue reading →