Check out my choices for the top 10 movies of 2014.
Boyhood is the Most Overrated Film of 2014
"You know how everyone's always saying seize the moment? I don't know, I'm kind of thinking it's the other way around, you know, like the moment seizes us." "It's been months since I left Boyhood feeling unfulfilled and dissatisfied with nearly a three-hour viewing, and while I've let the film digest, I still don't get… Continue reading Boyhood is the Most Overrated Film of 2014
Jim Jarmusch’s Take on Modern Vampires in Cinema
"How can you've live for so long and still not get it? This self obsession is a waste of living." If any genre of as been over-explored in our culture, it's the blood-sucking, vampire genre. But indie director Jim Jarmusch offers a melancholy, hipster-driven film that pushes the boundaries of love for centuries between two… Continue reading Jim Jarmusch’s Take on Modern Vampires in Cinema
The Beauty in The Theory of Everything
Whiplash is One of the Year’s Best Movies
"There are no two words in the English language more harmful than good job." Jazz drumming at an elite conservatory didn't puncture my curiosity initially, but Whiplash has more to offer than a tremendous jazz score. The film shares a dynamic duo whose relationship heavily blurs the line between right and wrong. Miles Teller rips… Continue reading Whiplash is One of the Year’s Best Movies
Now Playing On The Silver Stream: Halloween 2014
Who doesn't love a good Halloween Horror Marathon? One of my favorite activities in the fall is perching on the edge of the couch and finding new horror movies to watch. There is always some old exploitation film, and something that changes the rules of classic monsters, and every once in a while I want… Continue reading Now Playing On The Silver Stream: Halloween 2014
5 Reasons to See Gone Girl
"I will practice believing my husband loves me, but I could be wrong." There are two sides to every story, and director David Fincher does his damnest to make sure you're fully engrossed in both sides. Whether or not you've read Gillian Flynn's novel Gone Girl (I haven't), fans of the novel attest that the… Continue reading 5 Reasons to See Gone Girl
Revisiting David Fincher’s Alien 3
In Memory of Robin Williams
"Boy, why are you crying?" "I don't know. A tear for every happy thought." Wendy and Peter in Hook There comes a time in every person's life when the stars that illuminated the imagination of our childhood start to blink out. We go through our entire childhood and adolescence taking certain faces for granted. George… Continue reading In Memory of Robin Williams
Hilarity and Adventure Ensue With “Guardians of the Galaxy”
"So here we are: a thief, two thugs, an assassin and a maniac. But we're not going to stand by as evil wipes out the galaxy. I guess we're stuck together, partners." After two years of anticipation following San Diego Comic Con 2012 where Guardians of the Galaxy was announced, it is finally here. After a summer… Continue reading Hilarity and Adventure Ensue With “Guardians of the Galaxy”






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