Grudge Match – 3/5 – Movies based on boxing are ones that have a very specific feeling to them. In a boxing film, they are usually very formulaic; stay along a linear course that leads to the main character ‘succeeding’ for a specific reason in the film. Every now and then, there will be a […]
American Hustle – 4/5 – Ensemble movies; they are ones that can be a spectacle or a shamble. When it comes to these kinds of films, they are built upon some kind of story that weaves some kind of web. Even so, the entertaining value is built upon how all the characters work with one […]
Saving Mr. Banks – 4/5 – Subtlety in the journey; that is the kind of statement I can make for this movie. Going in, I had an idea of what to expect from watching this film. The expectations coming out of this film is so much more. The thoughts that swirl and the feelings that […]
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues – 3.5/5 – I have mentioned this before, but it is worth reiterating again for this review. When it comes to comedy, it is a genre that is more subjective then most. There are many different kinds of comedies, and everyone has one that they enjoy the most. This specific […]
Disconnect – 3.5/5 – This is a review for a film that came out earlier in the year. This film was released ‘under the radar’, so you can define it as an indie film. Even if it is that kind of film, it was one that got a lot of critical praise for the topical […]