Terry Gilliam... without a net... really damn disturbing in parts... that is all...

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I mean funny in both meanings of the word ( Read more... )

After all that, it was still gloomy looking outside, so I decided to catch up on my NetFlix, so, here we go, in order…

Lord of War - a forgotten Nick Cage movie about an arms dealer, kind of like Chevy Chase’s “Deal of the Century”, but a different kind of funny, and with more of a conscience. I can see why this didn’t last in the theaters ( Read more... )

SO... 300 was just as good the second time... and now I think I need to pick up the soundtrack.  My roommate talked me into seeing it again today, when I should have been home resting ( Read more... )

I had the pleasure of catching "300" on opening night on Friday and I have to say, I was very impressed and satisfied in its transfer to the big screen from the classic Frank Miller comic.  After how well this movie and Sin City translated to blockbuster flicks, I wouldn't be surprised if more of Miller's work doesn't start getting greenlit from ( Read more... )

Let's play with this idea for awhile... I'll try and title the postings based on the movie I just saw and hopefully it ties in... I give it about a month...

Anyway, Stranger Than Fiction was on the home theater tonight... and that's right about where it needed to be.  My movie rating system is based on what I'm willing to pay for a flick... the top ( Read more... )

 
I've decided that the world needs to pull the plug on the overly sentimental movies that Hollywood churns out from time to time. I'm not just talking "dramas", here, they have their place in the world, but I'm talking about the flicks that just go over the top at pulling the heart strings of the world.

Probably the best example I can think of ( Read more... )