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Review – Trumbo
★★★★★ What a great movie! I mean it. John Goodman gives an amazing performance and Bryan Cranston shines in his role of Dalton Trumbo. Everybody should watch Trumbo not just to see a great movie to but learn about and…
Review – The Hunger Games – Mockingjay Part 2
★★☆☆☆ Mockingjay part 2 was a real let down. I totally wish the studio would have put parts 1 and 2 together, cutting roughly 2/3 of each out. That could deliver one good movie. Instead the studio chose to abuse…
Review – The Hunger Games – Mockingjay Part 1
★★☆☆☆ Does anybody else feel completely ripped off with Mockingjay Part 1? I really should say “half a movie” because that is all it was. We have far too many MBAs in this country. All of them seem to be…
Review – The Hunger Games – Catching Fire
★★★☆☆ As sequels go, Catching Fire wasn’t horrible. It was actually somewhat enjoyable even if it did have a “studio milking it for more” feel. Philip Seymour Hoffman generally tends to be an enjoyable watch. Jennifer Lawrence did a fine…
Review – The Devil’s Violinist
☆☆☆☆☆ Maybe if I played the violin or was into art films about art I could have made it to the end of The Devil’s Violinist. I mean the premise of a musical superstar being destroyed by a woman was…
Betsy Devos Likes Criminal Fraud
Hers is certainly not a household name, unless your household happens to be one of the millions scammed by for-profit “institutions” which exist solely to funnel student loans and government grants directly into the owners pockets. Now she has rescinded…
Review – The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
★★★★★ Whenever I’m away from home on contract for months on end, I seem to get lucky and during at least one of my weekends off, TNT will run the original trilogy for “The Librarian.” No, this trilogy hasn’t yet…