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7.5

Fun Summer Action Movie!

The Man From U.N.C.L.E

Sep 24, 2015Comments off

This film is set in the early 1960’s during the Kennedy administration at the peak of the cold war. Napoleon Solo (Henry Cavill) is the

6

A Must DVD Purchase for Insomniacs Only!

The Judge – Netflix DVD

Sep 20, 2015Comments off

This film — starring two superior actors — was, unfortunately, much too slow, long, and boring. Therefore, my review will be short in order to

7

Tomlin Shines But Script Lets Her Down

Grandma

Sep 20, 2015Comments off

Elle Reid (Lily Tomlin), an elderly poet and retired college professor, is a widow still adjusting to the recent death of Violet, her partner of

7

Enjoyable comedy!

At Middleton – Netfilx DVD

Sep 17, 2015Comments off

If you are at the stage of life where you are dropping off your children at college or taking them on a tour of different

7.5

Inspirational!

Meru

Sep 11, 2015Comments off

Don Quixote fans will appreciate Meru!  I’m by no means a “couch potato,” but I am a “downhill guy.”  I like Gondolas and chairlifts when

8.5

My Favorite Foreign Film of 2015!

Phoenix – German Film with English Su...

Sep 11, 2015Comments off

Nelly Lenz (Nina Hoss) is a concentration camp survivor whose face has nearly been destroyed by beatings she received at the camp.  She had previously

7.5

A Creative Suspense Thriller!

The Gift

Sep 08, 2015Comments off

“The Gift,” acted, written, and directed by Joel Edgerton (apparently another Sylvester Stallone), is a very suspenseful, creative, and enjoyable thriller. Simon (Jason Bateman) and

7.5

A Funny and Amusing Film!

Mistress America

Sep 07, 2015Comments off

This film is co-written by Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach. I enjoyed Baumbach’s most recent film, “While We’re Young,” and I liked this one too.

7

Slow-Paced, But Still Worthwhile

Mr. Holmes

Sep 05, 2015Comments off

I wasn’t especially interested in seeing this movie but several of my friends really liked it, so I decided to see it.  The film is

7.5

Very Cerebral Road-Trip Buddy Movie!

The End Of The Tour

Sep 05, 2015Comments off

This film is a fictionalized account of a road trip that took place between David Foster Wallace (Jason Segal) and David Lipsky (Jesse Eisenberg), a