Movies We Watch

Movies We Watch header image 4

Two Tickets to Paradise (2006)

December 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Mid life crisis, gambling debts, fixation on their High School and College glory days. Ah, men in cars. This film is about 3 men who have fulfilled none of thier potential, messed up practically everything they have touched and decide to take a road trip. Lots of whining, fighting, and of course, the inevitable ending [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Comedy · Drama · Smells of Straight to DVD

The Air I Breathe (2007)

December 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Is it a requirement that Andy Garcia play someone associated with Gambling at this point in his career. He plays a guy named Fingers (various reasons given for the name) who has a psychic enforcer. Everyone in the film is connected by these two guys. The film was ok. I sort of found it bothersome [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Action · Drama · Suspense

Last Man Standing (1996)

December 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Spaghetti Western meets Film Noir meets Bruce Willis. Enjoyable film with a high body count. For some reason I am loving the voice over on films right now. Of course, I have been lucky that the voice over actually lends to the story instead of telling it. Christopher Walken shows up as a expert shooter [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Action · Drama · Period piece · Suspense