Full disclosure: I was a full-fledged adult in the mid-nineties. I had graduated college, moved to NYC and had a job and an apartment and everything. Despite this...
I mean how do I not watch a coming-of-age crime drama set in 1991? And starring this Timothy (sorry, it's spelled Timothée?!) Chalamet kid I've been hearing so much...
There's nothing like watching a movie about New Jersey in New Jersey. Well, not about New Jersey, so much as enveloped by New Jersey. Such is the case of Patti ...
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I had every intention of having this on in the background as I surfed and/or paid bills online. It was yet another film meant for those way yo...
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Writing family dysfunction is a film favorite. When it comes down to it, whose family isn't dysfunctional? We all have a wealth of material ...
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Let me just start by saying that I loved this book. That pretty much sinks any chance that I'm going to like the movie, right? Adaptations oft...
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I'm completely ignorant about history. I think there was some war in the late 30's and early 40's, and I believe there were a bunch of count...
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Every guy (and most women) dreams at some point of standing on stage rockin' out to thousands of adoring fans. Those of us with little or no m...
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The creepiest thing about this movie is the fact that it stars the little dead girl from under the bed in The Sixth Sense. Despite the prese...
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Gritty. Dramatic. And, as usual, somebody has to end up dead. Isn't this basically the plot and outcome of every indie movie ever made? Did ...
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It's still amazing to me that Kevin Spacey directed Albino Alligator, one of the worst movies ever made. Otherwise, this guy has been making s...
Another in a long line of adapted John Irving novels, this one in particular captures the essence of what I think John Irving is going for in his books. Gone ar...
