Bridesmaids
The “Line-O-Rama” in the DVD’s extra features section had me laughing so hard I had to leave the room and think of something sad.
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Les Miz — The Movie
Go. If only to hear homegirl Anne Hathaway’s big number. It is the single most remarkable thing I’ve seen in a movie since … well I don’t know if I’ve ever seen anything that made me react that way.
The Hobbit
Peter Jackson needs someone to tell him, “no.” Someone to tell him, “just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should.” That less is more.
This Is Exciting
But then, I’m a geek.
Bond. James Bond.
Love it or not, it will always have this shot.
Movie Roundup
It’s Day Twelve of our FIOS outage, and we have been taking advantage of the local movie theaters and a pile of still-shrinkwrapped DVDs around the house. Here are our findings.
If It Weren’t True I’d Never Believe It
Ben Affleck does the ’70s a solid with his thriller “Argo,” the true-life story of the rescue of six American Embassy employees stranded in post-revolutionary Iran.
I Never Saw This
Another bad influence, courtesy of MST3K.
The Master
“The Master” is most certainly not an entertainment. It’s by turns harrowing and disturbing. But we spent the rest of the weekend talking about it.
The Art of Melancholia
A movie you can watch with the sound off.
Action Movie Monday
Well we weren’t going to the pool. Clouds and rain all of Sunday and Monday Labor Day weekend. As cabin fever slowly crept over us, we decided to head down to SOPAC and catch a movie.
Worst Superhero Movie Ever
The Green Hornet. Seth Rogen? Seriously?
Terminator Salvation
Is this trip really necessary? The “Terminator” franchise is a great example of a sci-fi mythology, and mining its veins of self-reference and historical paradoxes has been a rewarding enterprise for most (though not all) of the movies, as well as the “Chronicles” TV series. But generally, you want to …
The Week In Reviews
I spent most of my time over the break with LF out there in real life, and I offer a thousand apologies for not posting anything. Well, trying to get back on track, here are a few capsule reviews of some of the various entertainments we availed ourselves of.