Bridesmaids (2011)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Bridesmaids (2011) — So from the trailer I thought this looked like a very stupid movie, but then I kept hearing from a lot of varied people that it is actually quite funny. Turns out it’s somewhere in between. Bridesmaids does actually have a lot of funny moments and makes a good case for why … 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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Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Where the Wild Things Are (2009) — Loved it.  Maybe it’s just me (though from other reviews it seems not) but this movie seems to be one of the rare movies that really gets it.  The “it” being childhood.  I mean this movie understands it all: the wild mood swings, the fantasy world, the self-absorption … Continue reading →

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Julie & Julia (2009)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Julie & Julia (2009) — So I’m not a huge fan of “chick flicks” and I was somewhat worried this would be one.  It wasn’t.  Okay, actually I guess it was but I rather liked it.  Probably because it was free of most of the reasons I usually hate chick flicks (except for one superficial … Continue reading →

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Away We Go (2009)

Posted by moviegeek916 on August 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Away We Go (2009) — SECOND REVIEW [ON BLU RAY, 26 DEC 2009]: Hey, my first double review since I started writing these things.  Groovy.  I woke up in the middle of the night last week and couldn’t get back to sleep so I put this on and I remembered just how much I loved … Continue reading →

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