Category Archives: Movie Reviews

Why Bully Caught My Attention

Watching Bully, the documentary from 2011, brought back memories of my childhood and preteen years, as examples of verbal and physical abuse experienced by the different children echoed situations that had happened to me. Certainly, the different children represent different outcomes, … Continue reading

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Gangster Squad: Not Exactly Untouchable

With Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, Gangster Squad was a must-see. I figured that it was a January movie that might actually pan out to be better than the post-Christmas/pre-May stint. But given that Josh Brolin, Nick Nolte, Sean Penn, Giovanni … Continue reading

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The Avengers- The Community Is Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts (Movie Review)

I’m still a DC guy, and I’m holding out for The Dark Knight Rises. That said, this might be the best Marvel film made yet (touching out Captain America: First Avenger and X-Men: First Class). You’ve heard about the assembly … Continue reading

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Pirates of the Caribbean- At World’s End: All Plot, No Soul (Movie Review)

As far as trilogies go, Pirates of the Caribbean started out strong, but finished with a whimper. The promise of Curse of the Black Pearl shouldn’t be ignored, with great characterizations provided by Johnny Depp and Geoffrey Rush, but in … Continue reading

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