Inside Llewyn Davis
★★★★ Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Year: 2013 This is such the non-Coen Brother's film. Granted, it has the same speed as their films but the limited subject ...
Blue Jasmine
★★★★ Director: Woody Allen Year: 2013 I wasn't sure what to expect out of this, but wow, Cate Blanchett definitely deserves the Oscar. She's neurotic, but not in ...
A Hard Day’s N
★★ Director: Richard Lester Year: 1964 I had read this is one of the better family films. Well, it is a film about the Beatles, but that's about ...
The Lego Movie
★★★★ Director: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller Year: 2014 Everything is Awesome! That's all that needs to be said. I watched a 90 minute ad and liked it. It's ...
Captain Phillips
★★★★★ Director: Paul Greengrass Year: 2013 I think I'm surprising myself by giving this film 5-stars. It's such a mainstream film. Even in the way the formulaic narrative ...
Saving Mr. Banks
★★★★ Director: John Lee Hancock Year: 2013 What's with me and Tom Hanks films? And what's with him with two films in release at the same time. This one ...
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 ...
Dallas Buyers Club
★★★★ Director: Jean-Marc Vallée Year: 2013 An incredible story that's unfamiliar to most people, including myself. It was amazing to see the AIDS epidemic shown in macho Texas ...
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, ...
Her
★★★★ Director: Spike Jonze Year: 2013 I really wanted to love this film. But it just wasn't there. It's still an amazingly smart film but I think I ...
Pruitt-Igoe Myth
★★★★ Director: Chad Freidrichs Year: 2011 Having gone to school, let alone architecture school, in St. Louis, I've always known about Pruitt-Igoe, the housing project that won a ...
Black Mirror: Season
★★★★★ Creator: Charlie Brooker Year: 2011 All I can say is wow! This is the modern day Twilight Zone and all of it's opinions on the role of ...
Drinking Buddies
★★ Director: Joe Swanberg Year: 2013 I had never heard of this film when it was released in the theaters. But it's gotten a huge amount of hype ...
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. ...
