Non-Fiction
Rewind - We Are Marshall (2006) - A Commercial for Kleenex
Seriously. I’m not even entirely sure I can write a brief synopsis of the film expertly since I spent more time in front of my TV as a blubbering fool then I did absorbing the movie. BUT, I’ll give it the ole college try (pun intended).
We Are Marshall is the tale of a University, a [...]
The Great Debaters is In a Word - GREAT!
This film has heart. It represents everything you can imagine a film should be like if it’s based on a true story with a historical significance and a backdrop of what it was like to live in the deep south during pre-segregation . It’s that last part that should get you saying, “Uhhh-huh!”
I saw Charlie Wilson’s War [...]
Charlie Wilson’s War
Up for a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, I took in Charlie Wilson’s War on Saturday afternoon. War is not a musical by any stretch. That much I knew. But, after seeing it, I don’t know how it fell under the category of comedy either. Sure there are some witty lines [...]
Rewind - March of the Penguins 2005
After a Thanksgiving holiday complete with a viewing of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC (a plug for the network here), a hearty Thanksgiving feast, and several hours of football, I was in the mood for something a little different. The choices were a bit slim. At first I was looking for [...]
American Gangster - Wait for the Video
Last weekend I couldn’t WAIT to get to my Blog to review Gone Baby Gone. This weekend - not the same effect, unfortunately. As a matter of fact, I’ll be honest, I wasn’t much into blogging (I think I needed a bit of a break.). Well, add to that my reaction to the movie I [...]
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