Film Review: Moneyball

Growing up in St. Louis, baseball has always been an important part of my life.  I made myself sick on stadium food as a child, I was way too proud of myself when my neighbor came over to compliment the strength of my pitch into my father’s glove, currently strangers and I are bonded in […]

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For Your Renting Pleasure

And I am back with “For Your Renting Pleasure,” a supposed-to-be-weekly post that made it maybe 2 weeks tops before fizzling out.  My bad.  For those of you who don’t remember this is basically a compilation post of movies I watched that week of the non-new-release variety, whether they be rentals, watched through the Netflix […]

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Film Review: Drive

I don’t know if I would go as far as Zac does by saying that Drive is the best film of the year considering just how different it is from Bridesmaids and Super 8 (my previous favorites) and thus are pretty incomparable, but I’ll call it a three way tie.

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Film Review: Straw Dogs

Can I just ask this question?  Where the heck do these viewing audiences being spied on with night vision goggles in commercials come from?  Either they are the jumpiest scaredy-cats on the planet or they are big fat liar faces!  That’s right, viewing audiences!  I will give you the eye covering, and even occasional muffled […]

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Film Review: Drive

Nicolas Winding Refn’s latest feature, Drive, is the best film of the year.  Sucking you into the dark and intense world of the Driver, played pitch perfectly by Ryan Gosling, the film will not leave you anytime soon after.

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