Movies We Watch

Many familiar comics from the mid 80s from Boston are interviewed. You know the faces, but I didn’t know they were from Boston. imdb.com Documentary covering what came to be known as “The Boston Gold Rush” of the late 1970s and early 1980s, when Boston stand-up comedians like Dennis Leary, Steven Wright and Colin Quinn [...]

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I hadn’t seen this film in so long that I forgot how it ended. That being said, great story for a film that has not stood the test of time visually. Sometimes it is amazing how much of NYC hasn’t changed considering it feels like they are tearing down some building to put up some [...]

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Self Destruction appears to be his major goal. Watch as he can’t sell a painting, wanders around in an alcoholic stupor, has his wife leave him,  his bird die, and have an actor play an alter ego to try and sell paintings. HBO Documentary: The Art of Failure: Chuck Connelly Not for Sale is the [...]

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Different take on the story of Joan of Arc. Long, but not uninteresting, especially if you are interested in the history. imdb.com A young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors.

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Saw this in the theatre. Digital Projection. Wish we were a couple hours closer to an IMAX screening. This film was dark, suspenseful, interesting and didn’t feel long as 2.5 hours. I still liked IronMan better though. Ledger was disturbing. If you didn’t know it was him, you would have never known. The voice, mannerisms, [...]

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Interesting technique of talking to an audience, but not really talking to THE audience watching the film. A cute fairy tale where Jeremy Sisto isn’t really as disturbing as usual….he is sort of sweet, but don’t worry, he is still odd. imdb.com A man believes his life is a movie watched by an audience only [...]

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The glamorous life of the television pilot season filled with stress related illness that can put you in the hospital, broken marriages and delusional executives vetting programming through 7 and 14 year olds. imdb.com The story of a TV pilot as it goes through the Network TV process of casting, production and finally airing.

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Sometimes an actor always plays the bad guy. If you are going to have a thriller where you need to wonder until the last minute who the bad guy is, you shouldn’t cast the guy that always plays the bad guy. Other than knowing who was the mole from the moment his face showed on [...]

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