Triple Bill Tuesday (Week 9)

Bit of an expensive week this time out as I catch two films in theatres. The solid Cedar Rapids, the under-seen Another Year and the sci-fi film which wasn’t marketed as a sci-fi film, Never Let Me Go. Of course, what with March looking like a pretty damn good month for films (and not just …

How about a trailer round up?

Because I can enjoy a couple trailers for films that just might be awful or might be ok, but I’m going to watch them anyways. Because that’s how I roll. Or un-spool as the metaphor might say. Cedar Rapids To call insurance agent Tim Lippe (Ed Helms), “naive” is a gross understatement. He’s never left …

Spirit Award nominees are announced

And thus begins my tepid titillation at the upcoming award season. I’m not saying I don’t like award shows, but I just don’t like award shows. As for the actual awards themselves, they are fairly meaningless except in the minds of consumers. So while I may not really care who wins what, I have to …

One to Watch – Cyrus

From the minds of the Mumblecore masters, Jay and Mark Duplass, comes the tale of a lonely divorcee who stumbles upon a relationship with the perfect woman, with a less than perfect son. This film hasn’t been receiving much fanfare to date, though its been well received at the festivals that it has played at …