Reviews

The Informant! Blu-ray Review

While The Informant! (2009) is based on a true story, it is difficult believing the real life Mark Whitacre (Matt Damon) was anywhere near this delusional. I admire that a high ranking executive would sacrifice his career and uber six…  Read More
2.8
out of 5

A Perfect Getaway Blu-ray Review

I have to admit liking A Perfect Getaway (2009) more than the film snob in me should. This thriller is painfully self conscious about ensuring we know a way too obvious twist (though possibly so obvious you may rule it…  Read More
3.4
out of 5

Where The Wild Things Are Blu-ray Review

Spike Jonze's theatrical adaptation of the short and snappy children's book Where The Wild Things Are is easy to misunderstand. Though the book was written for kids to enjoy, Jonze's elaborate extension of the story into a feature is crafted…  Read More
3.9
out of 5

2012 Blu-ray Review

It is hard not to feel dirty enjoying California sliding into the Pacific Ocean in Roland Emmerich's 2012 on Blu-ray in the aftermath of the great earthquakes in Haiti and more recently Chile. Here is a film glorifying gratuitous death…  Read More
4.3
out of 5

Ponyo Blu-ray Review

Disney's North American Blu-ray treatment of Hayao Miyazaki's Ponyo ignited an uproar the day it was announced. How dare the Mouse House favor the English language dub featuring the star-studded voices of Cate Blanchett, Noah Cryus, Matt Damon, Tina Fey,…  Read More
3.8
out of 5

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