I just saw Birdman at the Regal Cinemas in Moline, Illinois with Phil Kopp ( Read more... )

When I heard that Jennifer Lawrence's parents had cried at the Toronto premiere of Silver Linings Playbook, I realized that going into the theatre I was going to be facing a meltdown probably at least on par with The Hunger Games ( Read more... )

I saw the Avengers in May with Blake Gothenberg when we flew out to see him in Los Angeles. What a great movie ( Read more... )

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I recently saw the movie Like Crazy. I felt impelled to write a review ( Read more... )

The Conspirator was a Civil-War era film about the trial to find guilty the men who they believed had conspired to murder Abraham Lincoln.

The men, and one woman. What evolves is a sense of the national sentiment following the murder of President Lincoln, and how the American people needed to hold someone accountable for what happened. The JFK ( Read more... )

A newspaper article recently made the point that there hadn't been a wide-released baseball movie since Fever Pitch in 2005. They spoke contemptuously of Jimmy Fallon being cast as a Boston Red Sox fan. I liked Fever Pitch, and would further like to mention that it hasn't been six years since a baseball movie came out. The Perfect Game, starring ( Read more... )

When a young man named Adam discovers that he has a malignant tumor growing on his spinal cord, and that he has only a fifty-fifty chance of survival, he reaches out for help...and finds that no one in his inner circle knows exactly how to receive him and respond to him with his new condition...except for the people who are suffering from cancer ( Read more... )

I really liked Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2.


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Now summer's getting somewhere!


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