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The Grand Budapest Hotel

Mar 24, 2014Comments off

Written and Directed by Wes Anderson, this film is a quirky, whimsical farce. The concierge of the hotel (M. Gustave-Ralph Fiennes) is a man who

Don Jon-DVD

Mar 22, 2014Comments off

Written and Directed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who is also the star, this comedy/drama is entertaining enough to hold your interest.  It also provides a few

Omar

Mar 12, 2014Comments off

This film was nominated  by the Academy for Best Foreign Picture and deservedly so.The movie powerfully explores the themes of friendship, love and betrayal, taking

My Favorite Movies of 2013

Feb 25, 2014Comments off

1. American Hustle2. Before Midnight3. Dallas Buyers Club4. Fruitvale Station5. 12 Years a Slave6. Mud7. The Way Way Back8. Enough Said9. Inside Llewyn Davis10. Philomena

Her

Feb 24, 2014Comments off

This film was nominated for best picture so I decided to see it before the AW on Sunday.  It is a creative and unusual sci-fi

Captain Phillips-DVD

Feb 12, 2014Comments off

This is another film based on a true story in a year with many movies based on real events, (12 Years A Slave, Mandela, Fruitville

Warm Bodies-HBO

Jan 11, 2014Comments off

If you enjoyed Zombieland (which I did) you will probably like this movie too.  I think it will eventually wind up a cult classic! We

The Great Gatsby-DVD

Jan 11, 2014Comments off

I hated the Robert Redford/ Mia Farrow version of the book so much I couldn’t  even imagine that the classic by F. Scott Fitzgerald could

Lone Survivor

Jan 11, 2014Comments off

Director/Writer Peter Berg (ER) has paid homage to US servicemen in this action/drama war film.  It is a good straight ahead war movie, if you

A Royal Affair-Netflix Streaming

Jan 03, 2014Comments off

This movie is based on a true story. It was on many Best 10 Foreign Film lists of 2012 and for good reasons.  I wanted