"Wands out, Harry." What can anyone say about Harry Potter without sounding like a pretentious weenie or a nerd? I ask you, what? The Half-Blood Prince is another intriguing chapter in the life of Harry Potter; J.K. Rowlings' character masterfully appears straight from your mind's eye to the silver screen for the sixth time! Yes, that's right, the same … [Read more...] about Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Archives for July 2009
I Love You, Beth Cooper
Seize the day!! That's the theme of the latest goofy high school comedy, “I Love You Beth Cooper”. When it starts, we see the graduating class of Buffalo Glenn High School's valedictorian, Dennis Cooverman (Paul Rust) about to give his commencement speech. This is where (on the advice of his best friend) he proceeds to declare his love for Beth Cooper (Hayden Panettiere), … [Read more...] about I Love You, Beth Cooper
Brüno
"Groß Bumsen." There's a limit to how much people can take from Brüno, and Sacha Baron Cohen believes that finding that limit is the key to überjoy for you, the hapless sap sitting in a bacteria infested movie chair as popcorn kernels and God knows what else gets stuck to your shoes. This film barely made it past the NC17 mark, it was only a few cheeks away from out … [Read more...] about Brüno
Marley and Me
Not doggone funny; has moments of tremendous warmth. Interesting look back at the 90s through a transplanted South Floridian's eyes. Marley and Me tells a story with believable characters challenged with simple, yet global issues most of us will relate to at some point in life. Set in South Florida, (where I am both from and live in still) this film will take you back … [Read more...] about Marley and Me