Family Guy – “Lottery Fever”

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 26, 2011 · 1 Comment 

Family Guy – “Lottery Fever” God damn you, South Park. I love South Park, but ever since they pointed out the main flaw of Family Guy (that the cutaway jokes are interchangeable as they bear next to no significance to the larger storyline of an episode) I haven’t enjoyed it as much. Seth MacFarlane doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Up All Night/Free Agents – “Pilot”/”Pilot”

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Up All Night – “Pilot” A good cast can elevate an okay script to something pretty damn entertaining. Maybe that will happen next week. Okay, that’s actually being a little too harsh. There are actually a decent amount of good things in the pilot for Up All Night, enough that I’ll tune in next week … Continue reading →

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The Runaways (2010)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

The Runaways (2010) — This movie is dogshit.  I’m not complaining about its factual innaccuracy, which is pretty much par for the course in any band/musician biopic, but as film-making this film just drops the ball.  Which really sucks.  I wanted this movie to be good.  First of all, I sort of dig the Runaways … Continue reading →

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Play Misty For Me (1971)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Play Misty For Me (1971) — So there’s a kind of over-the-top acting style that you get in older movies that is very much present in this one.  It kind of bugged me but it didn’t really detract from that fact that this is a fairly unsettling movie.  Jessica Walter from Arrested Development starts out … Continue reading →

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