Posted by moviegeek916 on February 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Carnage (2011) – As those who know me personally are probably aware, I am a theatre major. But to those who know me and those who don’t, I am a gigantic film geek (as evidenced by, you know, this whole site). So stage-to-screen adaptations intrigue me. Carnage, based on Yasmina Reza’s play God of Carnage, … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Reviews · Tagged with 2011, based on play, Best of 2011, Carnage, Chinatown, Christoph Waltz, God of Carnage, Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly, Kate Winslet, Knife in the Water, Roman Polanski, The Pianist, Yasmina Reza
Posted by moviegeek916 on September 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) — There is a series of parody movies right now that have really obvious named like Date Movie or Disaster Movie or Epic Movie (though that have also produced Meet the Spartans and Vampires Suck). The thing is those movies are total dogshit. That’s the state of parody … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Old Facebook Minireviews · Tagged with 2007, Bob Dylan, Brian Wilson, Date Movie, David Zucker, Disaster Movie, Epic Movie, Jake Kasdan, Jenna Fischer, Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, John C. Reilly, Johnny Cash, Judd Apatow, Kristen Wiig, Margo Martindale, Meet the Spartans, Mel Brooks, Ray, Ray Charles, Raymond J. Barry, Roy Orbison, The Beatles, Tim Meadows, Vampires Suck, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Walk the Line, Yellow Submarine
Posted by moviegeek916 on September 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Cyrus (2010) — I never really thought about Jonah Hill’s potential to play a creepy fucked-up freak, but the potential was there and it has now been realized. John C. Reilly seems to switch between critically-beloved indie movies and commercial comedies. He seems to be walking that line here as John, a socially backwards divorcé. … Continue reading →