The Immigrant
★★★ Director: James Gray Year: 2013 I'm a sucker for any New York film, especially one about the turn of the century. First, Marion Cotillard is amazing. Wow. I'm just ...
Top Hat
★★★ Director: Mark Sandrich Year: 1935 I really like musicals. It's one of those little things that make me smile. Just the innocence, dated nature of old Hollywood coming ...
The Amazing Spider M
★★★ Director: Marc Webb Year: 2012 Do we really need more reboots? If this Spider Man is a good example, then yes. But only to be premiered on ...
The Life Aquatic wit
★★★ Director: Wes Anderson Year: 2004 I love Wes Anderson but this is one of his films I've never been able to get through. So I tried it ...
Coffee and Cigarette
★★★ Director: Jim Jarmusch Year: 2003 I had always wanted to watch this film, mostly for the variety of characters as well as I like Jim Jarmusch. But ...
Hunger Games: Catchi
★★★ Director: Francis Lawrence Year: 2013 I enjoyed Hunger Games and thought the series would be a fun continuation. But the fact that they broke this up into ...
True Detective
★★★ Creator: Nic Pizzolatto Year: 2013 Really well done. A bit too slow at times but it works with the narrative. > More Info
The Darjeerling Limi
★★★ Director: Wes Anderson Year: 2007 I absolutely love Wes Anderson films and yet, this is one of his films I just never wanted to watch. It just ...
The Rape of Europa
★★★ Director: Richard Berge, Bonni Cohen, Nicole Newnham Year: 2006 The documentary that inspired The Monuments Men. I didn't see that film, but this told an amazing ...
The Spectacular Now
★★★ Director: James Ponsoldt Year: 2013 This is a very ballsy film. I suppose it represents where our youth is now. It's definitely not a John Hughes film ...
All is Lost
★★★ Director: J.C. Chandor Year: 2013 I'll admit it that this was a film I had no intention of watching. The trailer made it look like Cast Away ...
The Secret Life of W
★★★ Director: Ben Stiller Year: 2013 I really wanted to like this movie. It's visually gorgeous. Stuart Dryburgh did an amazing job. And the fact that this is ...
The Wolf of Wall Str
★★★ Director: Martin Scorsese Year: 2013 Yet another film I had high hopes for. Not only do I love Scorsese films but I love films about New York ...
Fantasia
★★★ Director: Norman Ferguson Year: 1940 Amazingly had never seen this. But I do remember it from college when people mentioned that you had to see this high, ...
Big Star: Nothing Ca
★★★ Director: Drew DeNicola, Olivia Mori Year: 2012 I first discovered Big Star when I was in college listening to This Mortal Coil. Listening to Alex Chilton on ...
American Hustle
★★★ Director: David O. Russell Year: 2013 I really wanted to like this film because the storyline is brilliant. However, as with great promising films, I only saw ...
Frozen
★★★ Director: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee Year: 2013 Another film that had such great promise and yet fell short. If they would have only cast Broadway singers/performers rather ...
The World’s En
★★★ Director: Edgar Wright Year: 2013 Sometimes you just need to watch a Simon Pegg film to unwind. They're stupid but hey, you don't watch them for brilliance. ...


