Category Archives: Movies – General

A movie sequel no one was exactly clamoring for. It happened last year with the surprisingly entertaining Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, and now this year comes Men in Black III. Add this to the fact that star Will Smith … Continue reading →

The early days of psychoanalysis: not exactly the most entertaining of subjects for one to find compelling for a film. The key to draw an audience in to a difficult subject such as this lies in the hands and skills … Continue reading →

Writer/director Joss Whedon knows a thing or two about not only being one of the most spirited creative minds out there, but also for having a little fun with it all in the process. As anyone who appreciated his cult-following, … Continue reading →

It’s that time of year again: the Oscars. As big of a film guy as I am, even I couldn’t see every single film or performance nominated for the Academy Award from 2011 (seven out of nine for best picture … Continue reading →

Film adaptations of best-selling novels are always a tricky feat to pull off successfully. Even more so are ones that were already adapted to film before and were acclaimed takes on the original works at that. When one thinks of … Continue reading →

It doesn’t take much to know how much director Martin Scorsese appreciates the world of cinema. From Taxi Driver and Raging Bull to Goodfellas and his recent Oscar winner The Departed, Scorsese has always had quite the vision of the … Continue reading →

An intense, solitary, quiet man with no name—sounds an awful lot like the “spaghetti western” days of Clint Eastwood in his “Man With No Name” trilogy. In those films, Eastwood was a man one didn’t know much about because he … Continue reading →

Fans of baseball have a love for the sport for everything from the excitement of a game-winning home run in the bottom of the 9th inning, to the “marquee” popularity of a star player, to just being amongst fellow fans … Continue reading →

Your mom may have told you a million times when you were growing up: “Wash your hands.” When you were young, you might have grudgingly found such a task a major pain, but as a grown-up it makes a great … Continue reading →