There’s something about Tim Burton that just rubs me the wrong way. I don’t know why, but for some reason seeing his name associated with a movie seldom acts as a hook for my interest. Maybe it’s just that I don’t buy his whole “I’m a scruffy, emo, artistic, weirdo” vibe… or maybe I just [...]
Usually, when a movie gets as much press as The Dark Knight has, I have to think really hard about whether or not I really feel the need to add ‘yet another’ random voice to the din being created in the press, on blogs, and on websites everywhere. Basically, if I get sick of hearing [...]
Let me start out by saying this: I don’t dislike Nicolas Cage, I think he’s a fine… no, fantastic actor. In the right role he can be captivating and utterly convincing. His performances in Birdy, Raising Arizona, Leaving Las Vegas, and Adaptation were among a few of his film choices that have demonstrated the great [...]
Maybe, just maybe, 2003 is going to be an ‘up turn’ for the movie going idiot, such as myself. While it’s not likely to see the light of day in the next 12 months, probably not even the next 24, it does show some promise…. What am I talking about? Well, believe it or not [...]