Reviews

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

Saving Mr. Banks

Jan 02, 2014Comments off

I almost didn’t see this movie because the title turned me off.  A few friends of mine said it was really good so Rob and

The Book Thief

Jan 02, 2014Comments off

Although receiving poor reviews I liked this movie and I think it’s worth a trip to the BS. The story takes place in Germany from

Admssion-DVD

Dec 31, 2013Comments off

I am a fan of Tina Fey and Paul Rudd.  The movie received at best mediocre reviews but I decided to watch the DVD anyway.

Philomena

Dec 26, 2013Comments off

This movie is a true story based on the book by Steve Sixsmith (” The Lost Child of Philomena Lee”) Philomena Lee (Judi Dench) is

The Wolf of Wall Street

Dec 26, 2013Comments off

Based on Jordan Belfort’s memoir, this film is essentially a true story.  Written  by Terence Winter and directed by Martin  Scorsese this is an ambitious

American Hustle

Dec 24, 2013Comments off

Directed by and co-written by David O. Russell ( The Fighter and Silver Linings Playbook) this film is a MUST SEE!  It is in my

Frances Ha

Dec 24, 2013Comments off

Frances (Greta Gerwig) is in her late 20’s but  floundering around.  She is trying to make it in the NYC dance scene but without much

Inside LLewyn Davis

Dec 18, 2013Comments off

Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac) is trying to make it in the NYC folk scene in 1961.  He has considerable talent but not quite enough. Llewyn