It’s amazing how Wes Anderson can create a good story out of any material! The way he films … Continue reading “The Grand Budapest Hotel is fantastic!”

Clearview’s Mt Kisco cinema has a tradition of having one of their staff thank us for being there … Continue reading “Cloud Atlas is a beautiful ode to everlasting love!”

While the movie indulges in a bit of magic realism, it takes flight once you stop questioning its … Continue reading “Ruby Sparks is thought provoking, beautiful, poignant and confronting”

The movie does not quite rise as high as the Rotten Tomatoes 93% critic and 96% spectator scores … Continue reading “The Avengers is a great ensemble movie”

Watching the movie in IMAX 3D was glorious. Many of the settings and effects were amazing. Unfortunately, despite … Continue reading “Prometheus is visually impressive, but underwhelming”

This is one title I never expected to write. I rarely expect 4s of anything to be any … Continue reading “Mission Impossible 4 is one of the best movies of the year”

Despite the 93% on rottentomatoes, I should have seen the telltale sign. Whenever an audience likes a movie … Continue reading “Drive was disappointing”

Contagion makes great points about how civil order would fall apart in supposedly “civilized” societies like our own … Continue reading “Contagion is gripping yet unfulfilling”

Crazy, Stupid, Love is a fun, romantic comedy for adults. It’s unabashedly sweet, yet effectively deals with matters … Continue reading “Crazy, Stupid, Love is Genuine, Funny, Heartfelt!”

I recently had the opportunity to see Woody Allen’s latest movie, Midnight in Paris, and very much enjoyed … Continue reading “Midnight in Paris is tons of fun!”

Granted, I am partial to the genre, especially smart rom coms like As Good as it Gets, Something’s … Continue reading “Friends with Benefits is well worth seeing”

This might yet again be an illustration of the power of low expectations. I was not impressed by … Continue reading “Fast Five is surprisingly good!”

This year’s slate of animated movies has been great with How to Train your Dragon and Toy Story … Continue reading “Megamind is tons of fun!”

Let me in is the best vampire movie I ever saw alongside Interview with a Vampire. There is … Continue reading “Haunting suspense in Let Me In”

After Ben Affleck’s fantastic directorial debut with Gone Baby Gone, I was looking forward to his next movie. … Continue reading “The Town is gritty and entertaining”