Best in Class

Best in Class

★★★★ Director: Christopher Guest Year: 2000 I was watching this again, researching for a project. I forgot how brilliant this film is. All of the characters are ...

It’s Kind of a Funny Story

It’s Kind of a

★★★ Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck Year: 2010 Thanks to Bryan for recommending this film. It's quirky and the trailer is absolutely beautiful. The story is okay, but ...

Bad Teacher

Bad Teacher

★ Director: Jake Kasdan Year: 2011 One of the worst films I've ever watched. And why would I watch it? Well, I was on an airplane and ...

Fame

Fame

★★★ Director: Kevin Tancharoen Year: 2009 This was surprisingly entertaining. Maybe because it brings back memories of the original Fame. Or because it's a cross between American Idol ...

Arthur

Arthur

★★★ Director: Jason Winer Year: 2011 Yet another remake that was quite fun. I think it's because I now respect Russell Brand. He definitely did a great job ...

Religulous

Religulous

★★★ Director: Larry Charles Year: 2008 This was surprisingly really good. I used to watch Bill Maher's show but always got frustrated because it wasn't that he would ...

Match Point

Match Point

★★★ Director: Woody Allen Year: 2005 I think the first time I saw this film, I feel asleep and didn't pay attention whatsoever, because I didn't remember any ...

Another Year

Another Year

★★★ Director: Mike Leigh Year: 2010 What an absolutely depressing film. After the first several minutes, you get into the pace. But it's just miserable. You watch this ...

Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris

★★★★ Director: Woody Allen Year: 2011 What an amazingly simple, fun and honest film. I love Woody Allen but his latest were trying to be a bit too ...

Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

★★★★ Director: Sofia Coppola Year: 2003 So while on a flight back from Europe, I was looking through the massive collection of films to watch and decided on ...

Hall Pass

Hall Pass

★★ Director: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly Year: 2011 This is pure Farrelly brothers. Granted, my favorite film by them is Kingpin so it'll always be hard to top. ...

Bridesmaids

Bridesmaids

★★★★ Director: Paul Feig Year: 2011 This film was so crass, offensive and outright hilarious! Who thought women acted this way, much less thought this way.  Granted, I ...

No Strings Attached

No Strings Attached

★★ Director: Ivan Reitman Year: 2011 Quite the chick flick. Good cast, Natalie Portman looked and acted hot. But that's about it. I suppose it's one of those ...

Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

★★ Director: Charlie Kaufman Year: 2008 I love Charlie Kaufman and Philip Seymore Hoffman, but this film wasn't the best. I think he tried to overthink the premise ...

Pirate Radio

Pirate Radio

★★ Director: Richard Curtis Year: 2009 A terrific story that I wasn't aware of, but it's based upon a true story, when the BBC only aired Rock n ...

Harvey

Harvey

★★ Director: Henry Koster Year: 1950 I also have a huge soft spot for James Stewart. The guy is a genius. Unfortunately, this film isn't so great. I ...

How Do You Know?

How Do You Know?

★★ Creator: James L. Brooks Year: 2010 Yet another director who couldn't possibly make a bad movie makes an absolute turd. And I love Paul Rudd, how could ...

Charade

Charade

★★★ Creator: Stanley Donen Year: 1963 As I continue my journey watching films in my library versus new ones, I finally got to Charade which I had been ...