Dog Day Afternoon
★★★★ Director: Sidney Lumet Year: 1975 It's incredible that I had never seen this classic. I'm sure casting was fun with Al Pacino and John Cazale together again. Love that it's based on ...
Burt’s Buzz
★★★ Director: Jody Shapiro Year: 2013 This was on sale on iTunes so I figured, why not. Didn't really know much about Burt's Bees. I don't even use ...
Life Itself
★★★★★ Director: Steve James Year: 2014 I think we all take for granted the impact and role models that Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel had in film making, ...
Noah
★★ Director: Darren Aronofsky Year: 2014 I had no desire to see this film but the fact that it's Aronofsky, made it onto my list. There's some great ...
Guardians of the Gal
★★★ Director: James Gunn Year: 2014 I'm sure I'm one of the few folks who didn't think this was the greatest Marvel film of all time. I still ...
Finding Vivian Maier
★★★★★ Director: John Maloof, Charlie Siskel Year: 2013 What an absolutely amazing story. The documentarian finds all of these amazing negatives at a storage locker auction. Posts it to ...
Idiocracy
★★ Director: Mike Judge Year: 2006 Not sure how I ever missed this. But since I've been loving Silicon Valley, someone suggested I check out this classic. And ...
The Amazing Spider-M
★★ Director: Marc Webb Year: 2014 It's just never as good as the first one. Whichever the first one was as this reboot is getting out of hand. ...
Bad Words
★★ Director: Jason Bateman Year: 2013 The trailer for this was awesome. And Rohan Chand definitely steals the film with his acting. But the story... it started out all great ...
Tale of Desperaux
★★★★★ Director: Sam Fell, Robert Stevenhagen Year: 2008 Wow, just plain wow. This is a gorgeous film. And not just for kids. It's stacked with talent: Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson, Kevin ...
Ghostbusters
★★★★ Director: Ivan Reitman Year: 1984 Such a classic. I still remember Harold Ramis speaking at my graduation and all of us yelling out Egon! > More Info
Wall-E
★★★★ Director: Andrew Stanton Year: 2008 The kids love watching this film over and over again. I remember when it came out in theaters, I thought it was okay. ...
Tim’s Vermeer
★★★★ Director: Teller Year: 2013 One of those films that I saw on iTunes and figured why not. Somewhat heard of it, which is one man's obsession to ...
An American Tail
★★★★ Director: Don Bluth Year: 1986 A great kids film we somehow overlook. It's quite serious and love that it's about New York at the turn of the century. ...
The Huntresses
★★★ Director: Jae-Hyun Park Year: 2014 This is what you get when you take a stereotypical Korean period drama and marry it with Charlie's Angels. But this Charlie ...
Divergent
★★★ Director: Neil Burger Year: 2014 Another good plane movie. This is what happens when you mix the Hunger Games with Harry Potter's sorting hat. But I did ...
Jack Ryan: Shadow Re
★★ Director: Kenneth Branagh Year: 2014 There was nothing to watch on the plane except this one that felt like a half-way decent action film. Boy, was I ...
Ernest & Celest
★★★★★ Directors: Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, Benjamin Renner Year: 2012 I got this for the flight for the kids based on the solid reviews. Never read the kid's book and ...


