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Movie Review: The Men Who Stare At Goats

The Men Who Stare At Goats is a quirky movie, funny, weird and I found it thoroughly entertaining. The fact that the movie is adapted from a book of true stories makes it even more interesting. Apparently the United States Army had a real unit that focused on psychic warfare back in the 70′s. The [...]

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Movie Review: 2012

I rented 2012 because the special effects in the promos looked promising and John Cusack was in the movie. The film follows Jackson Curtis (Cusack), an author who is down on his luck and trying to form a better relationship with his kids. Curtis takes his kids on a camping trip and discovers more on [...]

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Movie Review: New In Town

I’m a fan of Renée Zellweger so this comedy made it into the DVD line-up to see. This is a typical romantic comedy with an average script but some good acting. Zellweger is Lucy Hill, an ambitious businesswoman in Miami who hopes to become Vice-President of the snack food company she works for. When she [...]

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Movie Review: The Invention Of Lying

I was looking forward to The Invention Of Lying, greatly enjoying Ricky Gervais as both performer and writer. The movie lived up to my hopes with quirky characters, laugh out loud funny moments and scathing social commentary. This is a thinking person’s comedy, as is the case with most Gervais ventures. Who else but Gervais [...]

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