Wednesday, January 20, 2016

What We Do in the Shadows

This is what happens when your college buddies have an outstanding comedy sketch idea.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3416742/

Sunday, January 17, 2016

Testament of Youth

The outcome of Brittain's novel was a call for no more war, which the film aptly reflects.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1441953/

When Marnie Was There

Thematically fits into the Ghibli stable, but I wanted something old-school as their final foray.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3398268/ (Original title: Omoide no Mânî)

Minions

Sometimes you have to watch something dumb, but in this case, I wish dumb hadn't also been substandard.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2293640/

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Magic Mike XXL

It's (some surprisingly natural-sounding) bro talk with (some not surprisingly titillating) dancing thrown in.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2268016/

Saturday, January 9, 2016

Orphan Black: Season 3

That final episode is putting us in some twisted version of The Twilight Zone?
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2234222/

The Hateful Eight

I'm of the type who brays with laughter when the Tarantino gore begins, so do think twice before inviting me to the theater.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3460252/

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Friday, January 1, 2016

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Amidst a great deal of extravagant machinations, that oh-so-famous quote finally rears its head.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1475582/