Movies

So at long last I was finally able to locate a theater playing Catfish nearby, and I had the chance to see this movie I’ve heard described as a “must-see” with a twist “so shocking”…

The further we get into Fall the more I’m starting to miss Summer.   And I know tons of sites out there are posting tons of pictures of hot chicks in bikinis and all.  I’d like…

(click to enlarge) I think steampunk can be pretty hit or miss, but even I can’t deny that Iron Man is a superhero just waiting for that kind of treatment. He’s all metal for crying…

Look, I’m not inherently against the concept of a romantic comedy. I will concede that the premise of a couple falling in love amidst unlikely circumstances is a reasonable idea for a film, but after…

The subject has been brought up more than once:  parenthood.  I’m a married man.  I’m still a fairly young man but as I get older the decision to become a father is one that gnaws…

It seemed like the worst conceived remake in history. Why the hell would you reshoot a brilliant movie released only two years ago? The ability to shed subtitles was no reason to risk the integrity…

It doesn’t happen all that often but there are definitely things in movies that piss us off in the sense of “if only they had done that this movie would be cut in half.”  I…

A movie about Facebook? You have to be joking. That was the reaction to nearly everyone who heard that David Fincher’s next effort would be a dry drama about the founding of Facebook called The…

Catfish, perhaps known to you as that other social networking movie, is one of the more powerful documentaries released in the past few years.  And yes, it is indeed a true documentary (do not click…