Browsing Category: Movies

  • Wall-E was robbed…

    I was gonna post about this last week, but the text of that post would’ve been a lot of %$@!#%$#@ and %$#$@$% like that. Now that I’ve settled down a bit about the Oscar nominations, I can say it much more eloquently: Wall-E was effing robbed! Seriously, it was a huge commercial success (something like …

    January 26, 2009
  • Best Reviewed Movie of 2008

    As if there was any doubt? Of course not. Rotten Tomatoes has declared WALL-E as the Best Reviewed Movie of 2008. Next stop? The Oscar Award for Best Film. I’m tellin’ ya…. Meanwhile, I see U2 3D at #4 on that list. And I also notice that, remarkably, I saw five of those ten movies …

    January 17, 2009
  • TIME says Wall-E is Best of 2008

    TIME magazine (correctly) lists Wall-E as the best movie of 2008. Awesome! Says Richard Corliss: A dirt-of-the-earth guy hooking up with the ultimate ethereal gal, WALL-E and EVE could be the 29th century version of Tracy and Hepburn, or Seth Rogen and any attractive woman. It hardly matters that the movie is not-quite-silent, when it …

    December 15, 2008
  • Early Review of (Unfinished) ‘Up’

    As long as I’m on a Pixar theme, there’s this: A guy named Larry and his wife were part of a small group who saw an early screening of the next Pixar film, Up. Larry shared his thoughts about the movie: Both my wife and I welled up at a few scenes and there is …

    October 28, 2008