The Academy Awards are here, so I decided to give out some of my own awards that mean about as much as the Oscars (nothing, they mean nothing)! Best Cinematic Experience The Dark Knight Rises Despite the tragic events in Colorado that put a damper on the opening week of the film, The Dark Knight … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: time travel
Looper
Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt With Looper, Rian Johnson has now directed at least 3 things that I have found absolutely brilliant. The other two items being the 2005 film Brick and the Breaking Bad episode entitled Fly, in which almost the entire plot revolves around trying to get rid of … Continue reading »
Safety Not Guaranteed
Director: Colin Trevorrow Starring: Aubrey Plaza, Mark Duplass, Jake Johnson Safety Not Guaranteed is a charming little movie about a journalist and a couple of interns travel to a small town to find a man who has posted a classified ad searching for a partner with whom to time travel. The concept is simple and … Continue reading »
Men in Black III
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld Starring: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Jemaine Clement, Emma Thompson Expectations can have a great impact on what one thinks of a movie. I was very skeptical in regards to my expectations with this 3rd installment of a series in which hasn’t seen life since 2002 with the sequel to … Continue reading »
Star Trek (Revisited)
Director: J.J. Abrams Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg From everything that I’ve seen, J.J. Abrams has not really done anything that I’ve disliked. I don’t even see much in his producing credits that I truly didn’t care for. His directorial debut in feature films was Mission Impossible III, which … Continue reading »