At the risk of offending someone, I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that Steven Soderbergh isn’t my favorite by a long shot. He’s got some good things going for him at times, but his method … Continue reading →
This one just plain hurts to do, but it has to be done. You’ve got to rip the bandage off at some point, no matter how bad it’s going to hurt. And trust me, this one does indeed hurt. I … Continue reading →
I had wanted to like Lust, Caution. It was directed by Ang Lee, who gave us Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. It starred Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, whom I adore. It quickly gained a reputation for graphic sex scenes, so much so … Continue reading →
Ah, Lucy. I wanted to like this one. It had fun car chases and Choi Min-sik! The only thing it needed was bacon! Alas, I tell a lie. Lucy needed a lot more than bacon. It hurt. I have no … Continue reading →
Tarsem Singh’s The Cell is very much like the gorgeous guy or girl in high school that tried to coast by on his/her looks later in life: very pretty, but after that wears off, you quickly realize that there’s no … Continue reading →
Let me be upfront: it pains me to write this. I really wanted to like this one. Given, it’s a found-footage offering, but sometimes, you get one that knocks it out of the park. I was really hoping this one … Continue reading →
When this one came out, I was a teenager and I didn’t get to see it opening weekend. I was bummed, but then heard from multiple people that I was wise not to waste my money on it. So, naturally, … Continue reading →
Video games are the bomb. I stay up far too late playing them, I play all levels to get to 100% completion, I throw the controller, and I refer to the bosses by such cute little nicknames like, “You fucking … Continue reading →
When word broke that Prometheus was coming out, I bounced, squeed, giggled, clapped, etc. A huge fan of the Alien universe, this was a big deal for me. I didn’t care that it wasn’t a strict prequel. I knew that … Continue reading →
