There is crazy, and then there is seeing Drillbit Taylor at 12:35am on a Saturday in the middle of DC’s famed “Chinatown”. This movie should be a guaranteed crap fest, but it’s not. Apatow Ho! (That will be the new war cry when I approve of an Apatow project) He’s back [...]
This is not a typo. This summer’s big box office child’s movie (competing with Wall-E) was playing at a very exclusive engagement here in DC and I was lucky enough to see it. Jack Black plays Po the Panda, perhaps his best fitted role to date.
The setting is China, the focus, Kung Fu! Po dreams [...]
What’s that you say? Welcome to Twentieth Century Fox’s private screening room at the MPAA!! (Motion Picture Association of America). My friend Rich and I hit the streets during our spring break and saw a great new documentary by director Stephen Walker. I missed this one at Sundance but thanks to my [...]
I love when the director writes, and produces his/her own work. The control and vision of one is carried out to the many viewers as unedited as it gets. Brett Morgen pulls off this trifecta with ease. Chicago 10 is technically a 2007 release that just got distributed into “limited” a few [...]
Boy I didn’t like this one. Funny Games, directed by Michael Haneke, might be the least hour and forty seven minutes of laughter ever put to film. You might laugh, but this film is not meant to be a comedy. Now I knew this going into the theater, what I did not [...]
