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Wristcutters: A Love Story

Starring Patrick Fugit & Shannyn Sossamon Despite the title, this is a pretty funny movie about love in the hereafter…if you’ve killed yourself. Everyone in this movie has killed themselves in one way or another.  It starts out with Patrick Fugit’s character cleaning his whole house, and then cutting his wrists.  Which I observed is [… Read More]

Snow Angels

Starring Kate Beckinsale and Sam Rockwell I really really wanted to love this movie, or at least I thought I did based on the previews I saw months ago when it was first coming out.  As it stands, I have mixed feelings about the film and in this case, it kind of makes me wonder [… Read More]

Waitress

Starring Keri Russel and Nathan Fillion I felt like this was a really honest movie, true to real life in a lot of ways.  Obviously I have never lived in a small southern town so I don’t really know what that’s like, but I felt as though I could really identify with the characters and [… Read More]

Redbelt

Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Emily Mortimer I don’t think I’m smart enough to fully get this movie.  Like all David Mamet films, it should probably get a few watchings to really understand what is going on.  Basically what I’m saying is that I don’t think I’m going to be able to do the movie justice [… Read More]

The Good Girl

Starring Jennifer Aniston and Jake Gyllenhaal I quite liked this movie.  I especially like to see A-List movie stars like Jennifer Aniston doing indy films when they turn out to be good.  You can tell this was an indy film because it had Zooey Deschanel in it and she is very rarely in a non-indy [… Read More]

The Big Bad Swim

Starring Jess Weixler, Paget Brewster, and Jeff Branson This movie probably should have been called “The Big Bad Boring” instead.  Generally speaking, there was nothing wrong with the movie, although everyone else watching it kept saying “I don’t get it, what is this movie about?” and I kept saying “It’s about swimming!” So the title, [… Read More]