Director: Nima Nourizadeh Starring: Thomas Mann, Oliver Cooper and Jonathan Daniel Brown Project X is quite easily one of my least favorite movie watching experiences of my life. If there is a movie that shows what’s wrong with youth today, yet somehow manages a way to praise the utter chaos that is teenage stupidity, this … Continue reading »
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The Avengers
Director: Joss Whedon Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner The summer blockbuster season has officially begun with the quintessential summer blockbuster movie, The Avengers, in which a collection of superheroes came together in order to make a whole bunch of money (a record setting $200 million plus in it’s … Continue reading »
Albert Pujols: A win-win-win-win-win-win Situation
So Albert Pujols has decided to end his tenure with the St. Louis Cardinals and move out to California to play for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. This is not small news as there are very few other players that one could argue are better baseball players than Albert Pujols. So naturally, Pujols has … Continue reading »
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
Director: Bill Condon Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner I don’t really think it matters what I say about the beginning of what is hopefully the end of this Twilight Saga. This movie is going to make a crap-ton of money either way. In fact, it set already came close to setting a record … Continue reading »
Drive
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston I have a feeling Drive is going to be one of those movies that I consider a favorite of my own, yet those around me will be saying, “really? Why?” Audiences are going to go into this film expecting an action packed experience, but … Continue reading »
Win Win
Director: Thomas McCarthy Starring: Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Alex Shaffer Thomas McCarthy has directed 3 films now. I haven’t seen The Station Agent but have heard good things. The 2007 film The Visitor was one of the better surprises of the year as Richard Jenkins put on an awesome performance. Now, with Win Win he has made a … Continue reading »
30 Minutes or Less
Director: Ruben Fleischer Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Aziz Ansari, Danny McBride, Nick Swardson I’m getting this review out a little later than normal because I was debating whether or not it was worth it to give this film the time it takes to actually review something. I was legitimately shocked at how much I did not … Continue reading »
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Director: David Yates Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Ralph Fiennes The Harry Potter series is the one franchise in existence that has continually kept the quality of the films good for such a long period of time. With this latest and last installment in the Harry Potter phenomena, the franchise has finally surpassed the Star Wars franchise … Continue reading »
Horrible Bosses
Director: Seth Gordon Starring: Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudekis, Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Aniston, & Colin Farrell Horrible Bosses is the story of three men who become miserable in their places of employment due to the treatment they are required to endure from their supervisors. After one of the bosses crosses the line one too … Continue reading »
Bad Teacher
Director: Jake Kasdan Starring: Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Justin Timberlake There are some very funny things going on in Bad Teacher, the raunchy comedy with Cameron Diaz playing a woman who is simply looking for a rich guy to give her financial security. In the beginning of the film, after just a year of teaching, … Continue reading »
