Movies

One thing about movies that’s way better than real life is the bands that play at parties, bars, or special events.  In real life, you’re usually stuck listening to a couple of teenagers who know…

Oh I don’t know.  Could it be that Forrest Gump has been on HBO 1700 times this year that I eventually had to do some kind of article on the movie?  I swear to God,…

“Bromance,” as I’m forced to call it, has been something of a central theme in the great comedy hits of recent memory. It was at the forefront of Superbad and Pinneapple Express, and even snuck…

As I may have mentioned before, one of the best things about living in Manhattan is the chance to see foreign and indie films that are released only in New York and Los Angeles.  I…

Well damn it all, I’m feeling very nostalgic at the moment, because I put on The Lion King while folding my laundry, and ended up watching the whole thing. It inspired this post which features…

As a practicing lawyer, I can tell you that going to court usually isn’t very exciting.  There’s very little arguing, everyone seems to get along just fine, the judge is rarely intimidating, and the courtroom…

Before he was nominated for Best Director and directing films such as Se7en, Fight Club, and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Unreality favorite David Fincher was directing music videos.  Fincher’s talent and style were…

If you saw part one of this series, you’ll notice that there are lots of kids out there worth watching in movies.  It doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re great actors, but there is definitely a…

  Sold! Is it possible for a movie to be charming, while not being particularly good? Well, yes, especially when Amy Adams is involved. I remember when I first laid eyes on her, she walked…