We went to see Limitless tonight on the strength of a review we heard on the radio. Actually, Lincoln Lawyer was our first choice but it was full, but we were prepared with Limitless as a backup. I’m going to call it a fun actioner… Read More
Having recently seen the now 70 year old Levon Helm in concert at Massey Hall, we decided to take another look at The Last Waltz, the Scorsese directed documentary of The Band’s 1976 concert extravaganza at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco. I was 18… Read More
Tuffy P and I trundled off to see The Adjustment Bureau the other day. It stars Matt Damon and I thought that was promising since I enjoyed the Bourne series of films. It’s apparently loosely based on a Philip K. Dick short story which I… Read More
I didn’t see Pirate Radio when it was on the big screen, but enjoyed watching it with Tuffy P tonight on DVD. It’s an enjoyable romp with a good mid-60s soundtrack, set on a pirate radio ship off the British coast in the 1960s. It’s… Read More
We watched the Ben Affleck film The Town tonight on DVD. It’s a very good heist movie, well acted, directed and written, and well paced too. This one is an excellent renter. Crack open a cold beer and a can of anchovies and enjoy.
We watched Cadillac Records today on DVD with Candy and Stagg. The very best thing about it was that we got to hang out with Candy and Stagg. Prior to Christmas, we hadn’t seen them in about two years. The movie was pretty good too.… Read More
We trundled off to see the Coen brothers’ remake of the Western classic True Grit this afternoon. I left the theatre both satisfied and puzzled. Several days ago I watched the original, so I was able to have that one fresh in my mind this… Read More
We all like rags to riches stories, but this film is more of a socially empty but brilliant student at an exclusive American University to riches story. I couldn’t help but be fascinated at the way the Zuckerberg character nailed a structure which could attract… Read More
27th Street 