2010 Academy Awards Predictions

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

So the Academy Awards Nominations were announced today, and as per usual, comedies were ignored.
The biggest, although not surprising, slight is the absence of the comedies The Hangover, (500) Days of Summer, and It’s Complicated. This is why I have such trouble with the Oscars. As almost any actor will testify, comedy is much harder [...]

WHIP IT! is Pretty Damn Awesome

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

So…I don’t get it. WHIP IT! Is now added to my growing list of box office conundrums. Why did this picture not do well at all (in fact it basically tanked) at the box office? Oh, that’s right, the public seriously does not recognize quality fare when it is right in front of their faces. [...]

Book of Eli Strong on Action and Theme, Weak on Coherence

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

So I’m a huge fan of anything that has to do with Science Fiction films. I’m a big fan of movies that have the whole, “one man must strive to save the world-alone” theme. I’m a big fan of Denzel. And I’m an even bigger fan of Mila Kunis (sacrilege, I know. But she kicks [...]