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Entries from August 2008

Vicky Cristina Barcelona

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments

With attractive characters Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Scarlett Johansson, and Rebecca Hall entwined in a beautiful romantic city (Barcelona), speaking Woody Allen’s witty sarcasm…who needs a storyline
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Tags: comedy · drama · romance

Man on Wire

August 28th, 2008 · No Comments

This documentary about Philippe Petit (the man who walked across the twin towers on a tightrope in 1974) and his friends who assisted in the grand plan would have been engrossing at half it’s feature length. The more interesting story is what was not revealed, regarding his relationships and what happened afterward. But that why there’s [...]

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Tags: Documentary

Swing Vote

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

This spoof on the electoral process gets strong approval ratings with bipartisan jabs well aimed at campaign managers (Nathan Lane and Stanley Tucci) who push their candidates (Kelsey Grammer and Dennis Hopper) to new lows in order to sway the single voter (Kevin Costner) who will decide the Presidential election. Even non-Costner fans will [...]

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Tags: comedy · political