Do you have that one actor or actress that if you know they are involved on a TV show or movie that you will want to see it even though you might not care about the rest of the cast or even the show in … more
Two awkward kids grow up big Vegas stage musicians who must find a way to stay relevant when they're act grows stale. Some genuinely good jokes and great talent buoy a predictable story.
I love magic..When I watch a good magician, I feel the wonderment of a five year old. Too bad I didn't feel that way while watching 'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone', … more
***1/2 out of **** Spike Jonze is a whacky guy, with the sort of charm that only a whacky guy can possibly have. Whether the man has made great films or not doesn't matter. What … more
Bar none the Coen's remain my favorite film makers but the 2000's didn't start out for them that well. O Brother, was loved by some and panned by others, there was … more
Wow. That's all i can say, just wow. This movie is so profoundly horrible that I barely have enough to say about it. But during the process of this review I am going to try. I read the book as a … more
One of the worst movies I've ever seen, made even worse by the fact that the Coen Brothers did it (yea they make sucky movies but their good ones are brilliant). Tony Shaloob's character partly explains … more
such a great cast -- Dave Eggers wrote the screenplay!!! amazing soundtrack...thank you Karen O. but for the most part I was mostly bored while the monsters ran around. A few cute moments with but mostly, … more
Little kid with bad attitude, a mother who is too nice. The kid needs a spanking and some serious grounding. I liked the movie for the first 10 minutes and thought it really depicted the happy/sad moods … more
I think there's a lot to be said for this movie. The monsters and setting are realistic yet have an air of fantasy about them. The story is subtle in its exploration of growing up and family politics. … more
Being a child sucks. As adults we talk about how wonderful childhood was and use phrases like, "In the halcyon days of my youth..." Well, most of us don't use THAT phrase, but you … more
Visionary, this is beautiful. The monsters are real-looking and the scenery is lovely. The story is very similar to the book, which I was never into, but it is an accurate transition from book to film. … more
was a great noir debut about misunderstanding identity. Raising Arizona was a screwball comedy about stealing an identity. Miller's Crossing was a deep gangster movie about discovering … more
Before I get into the review, I'd like to say that, concerning my headline, I understand that several parents/people took children to see this film, and the children loved … more
I know that this movie has been out for a while now but I like waiting to use my five buck card to go and see the show that way if I am disappointed I am not out that much money. So I decided … more
Pros: Mature storytelling general mood and theme Cons: If the movie was meant for kids, it fails entirely The Bottom Line: WTWTA seems to be an indirect … more
I saw WTWTA in IMAX opening weekend. 5 year old me almost died of excitement as soon as the opening credits began. I had been waiting for this movie … more