Film Review: Maleficent

Maleficent is an interesting effort to create a fairy tale with modern sensibilities and technology, but none of the relationships work to pull it all together.

Film Review: A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West has some moments that work, but Seth MacFarlane wastes too much time on stuff that doesn’t.

Film Review: Locke

Locke is a risky film on paper, but a fantastic performance from Tom Hardy makes Steven Knight’s film work.

TV Review: Mad Men 707 – Waterloo (Half Season Finale)

Mad Men ends this first half of the final season with a death, a rejuvenation, a kiss, quite a few partners meetings and yet another acquisition attempt of Sterling Cooper.

Film Review: X-Men: Days of Future Past

Bryan Singer returns to the director’s chair of the X-Men franchise and Days of Future Past is right there with First Class and X2 in quality; very, very good.

TV Without Commercials: Game of Thrones 4.7

Mockingbird, the symbol of Peter Baelish, was an episode of hope. Just as things seemed to be getting worse and worse for Tyrion Lannister and his wife Sansa Stark, things took a dramatic turn, and their futures got a little bit brighter.

TV Review: Mad Men 706 – The Strategy

Mad Men redefines the family for members of SC&P, home clearly is where the work is.

Dissecting Godzilla (2014): Kaiju & Awe

Godzilla returns from director Gareth Edwards, and he finds a sense of awe and scale that is rarely found in the theater today.

TV Review: Mad Men 705 – The Runaways

Mad Men delivers another A+ episode that was so jam packed I don’t even know where to start with the praise; perhaps the nipple?

TV Without Commercials: Game of Thrones 4.6

The long awaited trial of Tyrion Lannister, turned out to be not long awaited at all. So far this season has been action packed. Only six episodes in and we already have Tyrion’s trial, which could not have ended with any more drama.

Middle of the Row

Month: May 2014