Movie Review: Burnt (2015)
Burnt (2015) Directed by: John Wells Written by: Steven Knight Burnt is much more than a cooking movie, that type of movie has already been done, it is about redemption and humility in the face of...
View ArticleMovie Review: Brooklyn (2015)
Brooklyn (2015) Directed by John Crowley Written by Nick Hornby Brooklyn tells the story of Ellis Lacey (Saoirse Ronan), an Irish immigrant and her journey to find a place to call home. She leaves...
View ArticleMovie Review: Sisters (2015)
Sisters (2015) Directed by Jason Moore Written by Paula Pell The movie genre of forty something women coming of age has hardly been touched in Hollywood. Wait… that’s because older women should have...
View ArticleDecember Favorites
I feel like I have not been on here in what feels like ages. I am trying to get back into the swing of things and start posting more regularly and catching up on everyone’s blogs that I love reading. I...
View ArticleTop 12 Best, Most Interesting and Worst Moments of the Golden Globes
Last night Ricky Gervais hosted the 73rd annual Golden Globes and I have to say he did a great job. Despite all the hate he got for hosting before, they still decided to bring him back and it was...
View ArticleMovie Review: Star Wars (2015)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) Directed by J.J. Abrams Written by J.J. Abrams, Lawrence Kasdan and Michael Arndt To say that the world has been patiently waiting for Star Wars: The Force Awakens...
View ArticleQuick Flick Reviews – The Rev, H8, SW, Crd
I want to introduce a new segment to my blog. My cousin and movie partner in crime, Andrew, is going to be helping me out by doing some quick reviews of movies he has seen recently. He sees a lot of...
View ArticleMovie Review: Carol (2015)
Carol (2015) Written by Phyllis Nagy (screenplay), Patricia Highsmith (novel) Directed by Todd Haynes Patricia Highsmith wrote The Price of Salt in 1952 and through her novel chronicled her own...
View ArticleMovie Review: Everest (2015)
Everest (2015) Directed by Baltasar Kormákur Written by William Nicholson, Simon Beaufoy In Jon Krakauer’s book Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster, he says that “Attempting...
View ArticleMovie Review: Hail Caesar (2016)
Hail Caesar (2015) Written and Directed By: Joel and Ethan Coen Hollywood in the 1950’s was a well-oiled and composed machine that spun out hit after hit. Movies did not have to be of that soulful...
View ArticleMovie Review: Zoolander (2016)
Zoolander 2 (2016) Directed by Ben Stiller Written by Ben Stiller, Justin Theroux, Nicholas Stoller, & John Hamburg Any movie that starts off with the hunting down of an infamous pop star like...
View ArticleMovie Review: How to Be Single (2016)
How to Be Single (2016) Directed by Christian Ditter Written by Abby Kohn, Marc Silverstein, & Dana Fox, adapted from the book by Liz Tuccillo Being single can be one of the best experiences of...
View ArticleOscars 2016 Recap: The Top 15 Best, Worst, and Most Interesting Moments
The 2016 Oscars will forever go down surrounded by the controversies about diversity and the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite, which caused various members of the film community to protest attending the Oscars....
View ArticleMovie Review: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016)
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016) Directed by Kirk Jones Written by Nia Vardalos In the film, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, we are once again brought into the realm of the over-bearing, meddling, and...
View ArticleMovie Review: Everybody Wants Some! (2016)
Everybody Wants Some! (2016) Written and Directed by Richard Linklater In 1993, Richard Linklater wrote and directed the cult classic Dazed and Confused, which remains as one of the most quintessential...
View ArticleMovie Review: Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016) Written by Andrew Jay Cohen, Brendan O’Brien, Nicholas Stoller, Seth Rogen, and Evan Goldberg Directed by Nicholas Stoller What do college student consider to be...
View ArticlePopstar
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Written by Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone Directed by Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone The guys from Lonely Island, best known for their hilarious SNL...
View ArticleBridget Jones’s Baby
Bridget Jones Baby Directed by Sharon Maguire Written by Helen Fielding, Dan Mazer, Emma Thompson It’s been 12 years since we last saw Helen Fielding’s infamous character Bridget Jones, the wait is...
View ArticleSully (2016)
Sully Directed by Clint Eastwood Written by Todd Komarnicki, adapted from the book by Chesley Sullenberger Rarely do true heroes want accolades and admiration, think police officers, fire fighters,...
View ArticleLa La Land (2016)
La La Land (2016) Written and Directed by Damien Chazelle Musicals came into popularity after World War II and provided audiences with a much needed relief from the issues that were going on in the...
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