The Rest of 2008

So 2008 is over and I guess I’ll make a favorite movies list.

So here’s a list of my top 5 favorite movies of 2008:
1. Slumdog Millionaire
2. Let the Right One In
3. Milk
4. The Visitor
5. Encounters at the End of the World
All of these are movies that I think were genuinely “Great” from 2008, without any [...]

Get Smart, like M. Night Shyamalan!

I STILL have a backlog of reviews to write on some independent movies that came out within the last year.. stick around for that I suppose.

- GET SMART – [2008]
Dir:Peter Segal; Star:Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway (PG13)
Another spy-spoof, a la Naked Gun or Austin Powers, following agent Maxwell Smart in his naive [...]

Spanish culture… In Spanish

So, I managed by coincidence to see a couple of good movies in Spanish about Spanish things, both of which were excellent. One of them is a little old and the other is fashionably old and has a provocative title that will probably scare the average person away, but it is worth seeking out. I [...]

Hispanic Culture… in English…

For some strange reason I managed to see two new movies this last weekend, BOTH of which are in some way related to Latin American Culture, populated with Hispanic actors, and are essentially ABOUT the culture itself, but they’re in English! I have a feeling they would have turned out better if they were fully [...]

Introducing the “Outstanding Albums,” and some Movies.

So I realized, it takes a long time to watch movies, and one does not always get a chance to do so. However one can ALWAYS listen to music. So I’ve decided to add a feature to my movie review blog called “Outstanding Albums” for the music lover inside every movie lover. Don’t worry, this [...]

Old Reviews

This entry is for all of the old movie reviews that I had written on my Myspace. Many of the actual reviews have been deleted, so only a rating exists. From now on whenever I add reviews they will be in separate entries, because I can conveniently do that now (silly Myspace). All of these [...]