Category Archives: Movies

Holly and the girls have been in Oklahoma all week, leaving Speed and me to fend for ourselves. Fending apparently means watching movies. None of them all that great. First off, we saw The International, a thriller that shows promise … Continue reading →

So I read the book. Then, and only then, did I see the movie Public Enemies. Since I saw it while we were in Maine, my thoughts are definitely clouded by the delirium that trip induced. I thought the movie … Continue reading →

I know I’m way, way behind here, but I just saw There Will Be Blood on a recent flight. I don’t mean this as a criticism, but I was expecting more dialogue. You would think that the lack of dialogue … Continue reading →

I was very late to party seeing The Da Vinci Code, which I thought was only so-so. (Of course, I can barely make sense of my own thoughts on the movie.) But since I liked the Angels & Demons book … Continue reading →

It’s been quite a while since Layla, Emma, and I went to see Monsters vs Aliens at the Inwood Theatre, a great old movie house just around the corner. Probably even more interesting that the movie was that it was … Continue reading →

Is it just me or does everyone want to rent Less Than Zero every time they see a Robert Downey Jr. flick? The most recent urge was spurred by Iron Man, the 101st comic book movie of this decade. And … Continue reading →

For whatever reason, I’ve gone on a movie kick lately. Part of the reason is I’ve got my AppleTV set up to work okay. I’m still not happy with the configuration. Anyway, so I finally watched The Da Vinci Code … Continue reading →

I went through a long dry movie spell. Now that I look back at these three movies I see they are largely of a kind. Interesting. I’m somewhat ashamed to admit that I didn’t see The Simpsons Movie in the … Continue reading →