Her
Spike Jonze has created a masterpiece, and it is one of the few art films of 2013. The fact that Jonze wasn’t even nominated for the Best Director Oscar speaks … Continue reading
Dallas Buyers Club
Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto give incredible, surprisingly transformative performances. This is an important story-one that I hope everyone will take the time to see on the big screen. At … Continue reading
The Wolf of Wall Street
Scorsese made a funny! Reminiscent of the pacing and structure of Anchorman 2, The Wolf of Wall Street feels like you are watching a raw, totally unedited version of an … Continue reading
Philomena
This film is the perfect antidote for cynicism, and will probably fill you with the urge to punch a nun. An incredibly emotional and brutal story told beautifully with humor … Continue reading
Inside Llewyn Davis
The subtlety and tenderness of this film was intoxicating. It reminded me of The Limits of Control-an unfocused yet somewhat complex snippet of “a day in the life”. Sort of … Continue reading
Nebraska
I (of course) want to root for Will Forte, who will forever be my favorite cameo in Tim & Eric Awesome Show as the possessed proprietor of Lazy Horse Mattress. Several … Continue reading
American Hustle
This was the comedy of the year. An uproariously funny story; this is a true popcorn movie. Bring a date! And don’t forget to get an eyeful of Christian Bale, … Continue reading
Anchorman 2: The Legend Drags On
This was exactly like watching a 3 hour long live-action episode of Family Guy. It was an unrelated string of jokes loosely woven into the arc of the plot, which … Continue reading
The Heart She Holler
The Heart She Holler is a blood sharting nightmarescape of horror and nihilism. Why are a handful of the best comedians alive participating in this mind rape taco salad fiesta? … Continue reading
Short Term 12
Gut wrenching in its realism, Short Term 12 offers up a surprisingly heart warming slice of authenticity-life on “the line” as a day to day supervisor for kids in a … Continue reading
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