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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

January 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

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

January 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

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

January 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

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

January 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

The 13 Best Albums of 2013: Short N Sweet, and Late!

1. Queens of The Stone Age …Like Clockwork Just a great solid rock album from start to finish.  I will be listening to this for years.   2. Obits Bed … Continue reading

January 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

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

September 18, 2013 · Leave a comment

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

September 18, 2013 · Leave a comment

Blue Jasmine

How could such a simple plot unravel to become so complicated and nuanced?  Woody Allen is at the top of his craft with this dense, moody film.  The topics of … Continue reading

September 9, 2013 · Leave a comment

In A World…

This is a great little romantic comedy, no frills, just fun.  Well acted, funny, and poignant.  I especially like how Lake Bell explores the unfamiliar territory of Ken Marino‘s strange … Continue reading

September 9, 2013 · Leave a comment

You’re Next

Treat yo self to some fun and nonsense.  This is a decent straight out of NYU slasher film, and if they hadn’t hammered me over the head with the plot … Continue reading

September 9, 2013 · Leave a comment