Movie Review: ‘Mud’
In 2011, Take Shelter blew me away. It was easily one of the best films I saw that year and it made writer/director Jeff Nichols as someone I needed to keep an eye… Continue reading
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Funk Jr’s Favourite Movies and TV Shows
So there’s this guy in life. I call him Funk Jr. He’s my son and today he turns 3. This is an important age – it’s at the age when kids can get… Continue reading
Movie Review: Pain & Gain
Michael Bay was once a director I wouldn’t necessarily call great, but certainly fun. I enjoy The Rock, Armageddon and even the first Transformers what they were: dumb, loud fun. That Michael Bay… Continue reading
7 Problems with ‘Iron Man 3’
The consensus here at the House of Geekery is that Iron Man 3 is quite possibly the best in the series to date. It’s well paced, it focuses on characters, Iron Man has a… Continue reading
IFFBoston 11 Review: The Way, Way Back
Directed by: Nat Faxon and Jim Rash Starring: Liam James, Sam Rockwell, and Steve Carell Plot: An introverted teenager spends his summer working at a water park with his carefree co-workers rather than with his beach-going… Continue reading
Movie Review: It’s a Disaster
Directed by: Todd Berger Starring: David Cross, Julia Stiles, and America Ferrera Plot: A couples brunch takes a turn for the worse when a nearby terrorist attack forces a lockdown. Review: It’s a Disaster is so… Continue reading
Oscar Winners in Review – Silver Linings Playbook
Right, For all of the incredible stuff that the movies have produced, radically shifting how we view, interact and understand our world and respective cultures there are still things that films genuinely struggle… Continue reading
IFFBoston 11 Review: The Spectacular Now
Directed by: James Ponsoldt Starring: Miles Turner, Shailene Woodley, and Brie Larson Plot: A party-hard teen gets a wake-up call when he falls for the nice girl next door. Review: Generation Y has been called a… Continue reading
IFFBoston 11 Review: Much Ado About Nothing
Directed by: Joss Whedon Starring: Alexis Denisof, Amy Acker, Clark Gregg, and introducing Jillian Moregese Plot: During wedding preparations, two rivals, Benedick and Beatrice, discover their true feelings for each other. Review: I hated Shakespeare in… Continue reading
IFFBoston 11: More Than Just Movies
For the last 11 years, the Independent Film Festival of Boston has brought a little slice of Hollywood to Bean Town. As a resident of the Greater Boston area and a pretty big film… Continue reading
