Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Posted by on August 29, 2010 · 3 Comments 

I never quite understood why everyone was so excited with the trailer for Scott Pilgrim vs. the World was released. It looked kind of good. A little gimmicky, but most Michael Cera movies are, aren’t they? But the extremely good word of mouth the film was creating and a solid rating in the eighties at RottenTomatoes.com got me to see what all the fuss was about.  It reminded me that frequently, the buzz surrounding a movie is both true and... Read More

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Lymelife

Posted by on January 17, 2009 · 2 Comments 

Lymelife has a whole lot of big names attached to it. Martin Scorsese is given an executive producer credit. Both William and Alec Baldwin produced (Alec starred in the talented ensemble cast). Academy Award winner Timothy Hutton plays a downtrodden father who gets Lyme disease from a deer tick. Not to mention two Culkin brothers! It’s not really a surprise that the film is success.  It already won the International Critics’ Award... Read More

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