I hate it when good films go unseen. “Win Win” was one of the best films of 2011 that almost no one saw. It’s a small film about a man doing his best to help his family get by. It’s funny, heartwarming, and a film worth seeking out. Continue reading
Why live in the present when there are so many other era’s that are more appealing? It’s a film about enjoying the present and not getting wrapped up in a romanticized past. You only live once, so you might as well find the best in it. That’s what I took away from my “Midnight in Paris.” Continue reading
Have you ever watched a movie and known that it was incredibly good technically but you still couldn’t stand it? “Melancholia” is one of those movies for me. It’s an avant-guard film and I am all for experimental film-making and trying new things, this one just wasn’t for me. Continue reading
Who was Marilyn Monroe? Actress, singer, sex symbol … sure. But who was she really? A sensitive and fragile lost little girl, a manipulative genius, a manic depressive pill popper, or some combination of the three? All I know is that she’s the focus of a new fantastic film, “My Week with Marilyn.” Continue reading