Posted by moviegeek916 on March 21, 2012 · 1 Comment
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) – I have never actually read any of David Foster Wallace’s work. I have tried to start Infinite Jest a couple times, but things keep coming up and I can’t quite devote the full measure of focus needed for tackling such a dense book. I will do it someday, … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on September 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment
It’s Complicated (2009) — Meryl Streep could sleepwalk through a movie like this so it speaks to her professionalism that she doesn’t. No one does, really. There’s nothing particularly original about this movie but everyone does their part and does it well enough that I was actually rather entertained. Alec Baldwin has turned into a … Continue reading →
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 →
Filed under Film, Old Facebook Minireviews, The Best · Tagged with 2009, Allison Janney, American Beauty, Away We Go, Best of 2009, Catherine O'Hara, Chris Messina, Dave Eggers, Jeff Daniels, Jim Gaffigan, John Krasinski, Julie & Julia, Maggie Gylenhaal, Maya Rudolph, Melanie Lynsky, Paul Schneider, Revolutionary Road, Sam Mendes, Saturday Night Live, Six Feet Under, Vendela Vida, Vicky Christina Barcelona