Sunday, June 29, 2014

A Couple Of Indies: WORDS AND PICTURES & THE ROVER

A couple of indies currently playing at an arthouse near me... WORDS AND PICTURES (Dir. Fred Schepisi, 2013) Fred Schepisi's WORDS AND P...
Friday, June 27, 2014

OBVIOUS CHILD: A Plucky Abortion Rom Com

Opening today at the Carolina Theatre in Durham, the Chelsea Theatre in Chapel Hill, and the Rialto Theater in Raleigh: OBVIOUS CHILD   (Dir...
Friday, June 20, 2014

Clint Eastwood's JERSEY BOYS Has More Clichés Than It Does Classic Songs

Opening today at a multiplex near you... JERSEY BOYS (Dir. Clint Eastwood, 2014) Jake Kasdan's 2007 spoof WALK HARD was supposed to hav...
Friday, June 13, 2014

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2: The Film Babble Blog Review

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 (Dir. Dean DuBois, 2014) While I largely prefer Pixar ’s output , DreamWorks Animation has had some real winners,...

22 JUMP STREET: A Funny As F*** Follow-up That Makes Fun Of Itself

Now playing at a multiplex near us all: 22 JUMP STREET   (Phil Lord & Christopher Miller, 2014) The first movie looked like it was going...
Friday, June 6, 2014

PALO ALTO: Franco Adapted Aimlessly

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EDGE OF TOMORROW: Terrible Title; Terrific Presentation

Opening today at a multiplex near you: EDGE OF TOMORROW   (Dir. Doug Liman, 2014) First off, it’s a terrible title. It’s so generic; it soun...
Monday, June 2, 2014

2 Takes On Seth MacFarlane's Newest

I've decided to excuse myself from seeing and reviewing Seth MacFarlane's new comedy Western A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN THE WEST , sim...