To the utter dismay of misogynists everywhere, Ocean's 8 hit theaters over the weekend while I was busy with family and delivered the goods at the box office, earning more in its debut weekend than Ocean's Eleven did back in 2001. (Sure, some will be quick to play the Inflation Card, but I'm still sitting... Continue Reading →
Original US release date: December 25, 2012 Production budget: $61,000,000 Worldwide gross: $441,809,770 I was just talking about this movie, a few weeks ago, when I did a #ThrowbackThursday post for 2004's The Phantom of the Opera by Joel Schumacher. Like that one, Les Misérables is a beloved musical (though probably more highly-regarded than Phantom... Continue Reading →
Johnny Depp kind of annoys the crap out of me. I don't think he's untalented. I don't think he's a bad person. I don't hate him or wish him ill will. But I think he has come to rely more on over-the-top zaniness than actual acting. He can act. He just chooses not to, more often... Continue Reading →
The Movie March! 