Archival Review: Batman Begins

Christopher Nolan reboots and revitalizes a dying franchise that takes the source material seriously and creates one of the better comic book origin films to date. Christian Bale stars as Bruce Wayne who has purposefully got himself thrown into prison and entered a life of crime to train and learn how to get back at […]

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Review: My Blueberry Nights

Wong Kar Wai makes his American debut with this sweet and very good little picture about love, finding it, losing it, and fighting it. Elizabeth (Norah Jones) is down on her luck, her lover is with someone else, and worse she finds this out third party from a diner owner, Jeremy (Jude Law), that over […]

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Review: Step Brothers

Will Ferrell and Adam McKay re-team, with the help of John C. Reilly, for their third picture together and falls way short of being as good as their previous entries. Brennan (Ferrell) and Dale (Reilly) are both 40 something men still living at home with their parents. Nancy, (Mary Steenburgen) Brennan’s mom, meets Robert (Richard […]

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Review: The Bank Job on DVD

The Bank Job is one of the better films of 08 and a lot of people missed it this spring. It is out to rent now and I think you guys should definitely check it out. Here is my theatrical review! The Bank Job Roger Donaldson’s latest is one of his more successful filmmaking endeavors […]

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Review: The Dark Knight

Christopher Nolan returns with his follow up to Batman Begins and has crafted one of the finest comic book adaptations in film history. Batman’s (Christian Bale) presence in Gotham is driving down crime, driving the Mob mad, and inspiring people like Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart) to make a tangible difference in the city. Enter The […]

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Links and things from me

Here they are, mull these over while you dream of The Watchmen or The Dark Knight. -Here is The Watchmen trailer, which is so good I don’t know what to do with myself. Here is an article, and the EW cover with the cast as well. Also, the official site is loaded with goodies. And […]

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