Glenn Gould: Genius Within

Glenn Gould: Genius

★★★ Director: Michèle Hozer, Peter Raymont Year: 2009 Pretty interesting documentary on Glenn Gould. I had no idea about his life other than his Goldberg Variations. But there's ...

Justin Bieber: Never Say Never

Justin Bieber: Never

★★ Director: Jon M. Chu Year: 2011 Now, this site and my eclectic viewing habits are what makes me so unpredictable. But I can seriously enjoy watching an ...

Elizabeth The Golden Age

Elizabeth The Golden

★★★ Director: Shekhar Kapur Year: 2007 So it's been awhile, since I had seen the first Elizabeth film. And this sequel was pretty good. It definitely made me ...

You Don’t Know Jack

You Don’t Know

★★★★ Creator: Barry Levinson Year: 2010 Al Pacino should take more roles like this – playing a humble, powerless man. He did an incredible performance. Aside from the ...

The Bank Job

The Bank Job

★★★ Creator: Roger Donaldson Year: 2008 The fact that this is based on a true story makes it that much more awesome. Set in the late 60s/early 70s, ...

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky

Coco Chanel & I

★★ Creator: Jan Kounen Year: 2009 There's obviously going to be comparisons between this film and Coco Before Chanel. Whereas that film concentrated more towards her beginnings, this ...

The Fighter

The Fighter

★★★★★ Creator: David O. Russell Year: 2010 This is my FAVORITE film for 2010. It would get my vote for Best Picture. It's that good. Watch it! This is ...

The King’s Speech

The King’s Spe

★★★★ Creator: Tom Hooper Year: 2010 Colin Firth was my favorite actor last year for A Single Man, so it's great seeing him get the Oscar nod again ...

Casino Jack

Casino Jack

★★★ Creator: George Hickenlooper Year: 2010 The best part of this film is that Jack Abramoff comes across as a likable guy. Someone you can go hang and ...

Boardwalk Empire (Season 1)

Boardwalk Empire (Se

★★★★★ Creator: Terence Winter Year: 2010 To call this the best new show on TV is an understatement. It received a lot of hype with Martin Scorsese directing ...

Diving Bell and the Butterfly, The

Diving Bell and the

★★★★★ Director: Julian Schnabel Year: 2007 Wow, this has been on my list for a number of years now and I just never could find the time to ...

I Love You Phillip Morris

I Love You Phillip M

★★ Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Year: 2009 So I had thought this film would be a comedy about big tobacco, but it's actually about a gay con-man. ...

Fair Game

Fair Game

★★★ Director: Doug Liman Year: 2010 Doug Liman always surprises me.  Here's a guy who did films like Swingers, Go, The Bourne Identity and The O.C..  All his ...

North Face (Nordwand)

North Face (Nordwand

★★★ Director: Philipp Stölzl Year: 2008 This was a film recommendation from Jan. And I've had the most difficult time trying to watch it since I could only ...

The Social Network

The Social Network

★★★ Director: David Fincher Year: 2010 Some of you may wonder why I'm only giving this film 3-stars when on Rotten Tomatoes, this thing scored a 97/100 which ...

Art of the Steal

Art of the Steal

★★★★★ Director: Don Argott Year: 2009 Every art lover or documentary lover should watch this film.  It's an incredible story about something I, personally, had never heard of. ...

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Superstar: The Life

★★★ Director: Chuck Workman Year: 1990 A quarter of the way through it, I realized I had seen this many years ago. It's a decent look into the ...

The Runaways

The Runaways

★★★★ Director: Floria Sigismondi Year: 2010 I didn't know what to expect other than it's the Joan Jett story. Boy, was I wrong.  It's actually the story of ...