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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Best Songs of Summer 2011

The Fall is coming up on us soon, and with a new season comes great new music (Jacks Mannequin, Common, Drake, and Coldplay just to name a few). But until Autumn gets here, and in celebration of this past summer, we decided to put some of our favorite songs into one giant post. Just a […]

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Film Review: Contagion

Two seconds prior to the movie starting a man to the far right of where I was sitting starting hacking, as if on cue.  This was followed by a sporadic slew of coughing throughout the film, followed by a general ill feeling moving through my body, throat to stomach.    These are the things you are […]

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Film Review: 50/50

Let’s be honest, cancer is not funny. Even if your worst enemy got cancer tomorrow, you wouldn’t be laughing at all, but trying to comfort him in his worst hour. So when writer Will Reiser was diagnosed with a type of spinal cancer, a part of his healing process, along with his friends Seth Rogen […]

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Film Review: Attack the Block

For ages and ages (I have a knack for exaggeration) I have been hearing nothing but praise for Attack the Block from places all over the country.  Week after week I continued to check Fandango for Friday releases in hopes that it would finally grace the fine people of STL with its presence, but each […]

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