January 3, 2013 While I was on vacation and visiting with my friend Jerry in Pennsylvania we wanted to see a movie and had a hard time figuring out what to see. Nothing looked very good to us, we ultimately decided onLincoln,but wound up getting up and leaving halfway through because we didn't like it
2012 turned out to be a big year for movies -- 'The Avengers' and 'The Dark Knight Rises' helped make superhero movies cool again, while 'Cloud Atlas' and 'Life of Pi' painted mind-blowing visual effects on the screen, and Ben Affleck and Quentin Tarantino debuted their latest projects. For famed film critic Roger Ebert, it was a busy time as well, having written a personal record of 300 movie reviews in 12 months. But which one of all these films did he pick as the absolute best of 2012?
Being that it's the end of the year and all, Ebert put together his "Top 10" list of the best films of 2012 and he gave the top spot to...
Anybody who thinks Reddit is just for misogyny and creepy porn is only PARTLY right. They do their fair share of good as well. The story of a man dying of cancer is one such instance. Thanks to the good people of Reddit this loyal Trekkie will get to see some, if not all, of the new 'Star Trek' movie before he dies, thanks to the one and only J.J. Abrams.
It's a busy time at the movies these days. Studios are trying to get all their releases in before the December 31 Oscar deadline, and they're also vying for your precious holiday dollar. This week's offerings include a few that came out on Christmas—Quentin Tarantino's latest, an adaptation of a much loved musical, a family comedy, and a documentary about the justice system—and the first collaboration between Matt Damon and Gus Van Sant since 'Good Will Hunting,' due out Friday.
December 22, 2012 Despicable Me 2 is coming 2013, and I can't wait!
If you tried to describe the violent holiday classic ‘Home Alone’ to someone who had never seen it, they might wonder why it’s considered a “must watch” at Christmas time. Watching the precocious, sadistic Kevin McAllister (played by Macaulay Culkin) find new and unique ways to commit assault and battery against two hapless burglars doesn’t sound like something that would teach an impressionable child about why the holidays are important.
Director Bob Clark’s classic holiday comedy has a distinction that few family movies can claim: Most people don’t mind watching it over and over again.
December 17, 2012 You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll realize there was a ton of movies you may have missed in 2012.
December 16, 2012 Around my house at Christmas time, we get into the holiday spirit with a Christmas movie marathon with the Feature Film being Christmas with the Kranks!
November 27, 2012 For the past month or so, since I confessed to the world that I haven’t seen a kids’ movie since the 1900’s, I have been getting pestered to see every kids’ movie in the history of cinema. I quelled some of the heat I
November 26, 2012 Beyond the Myth is an honest look at Breed Discrimination, Breed Specific Legislation, and the impact that it has on good people, and good dogs. The film will be showing in Owensboro, KY next week.
