The Five Year Engagement – 2.5/5 – Comedies are films that are broken down into many subsections. They can be spoofs, dark, slapstick, drama filled or romantic. Some comedies, at times, are really hard to place in a sub category sometimes. A movie like this is one that can’t precisely be put into one category. […]
Silver Linings Playbook – 4.5/5 – Romantic Comedies; a subset genre that gives a story that revolves around the common theme of love. Films that dance around this feeling can, on the surface, seem to be passé, boring and predictable, but every once in a while there are some that can standout with great qualities […]
Let the Bullets Fly – 3/5 – Foreign films; as I have said before, they are a dime a dozen. These films are plentiful if you are a film lover and collector. Being plentiful though doesn’t always mean they translate to being great films. For all the great ones that come out every so often, […]
Flight – 3.5/5 – In terms of filming and previews, there are always those previews that you see that gives you a good idea of what the film might be about. Sometimes, those previews don’t tell you the whole truth about the movie. In other words, this is referred to as a catch 22. Sometimes, […]
Lincoln – 4/5 – Biopics; films that can either be very engrossing or filled with ambiguity with no disdain to entertain. When it comes to making a biopic, a lot of the story is either well known or well documented in some form of records. Lincoln is a film that is both, a great biopic […]