I held a great deal of hope for Winter’s Tale, but it ultimately fell flat. It had the makings of greatness, following slightly with the premise of C.S. Lewis’ Screw Tape Letters. Unfortunately, I found myself bored and wondering how this turned out so badly with such a wonderful cast. Most disappointing was Colin Farrell as the lead, Peter Lake. Seems to me he has a way of making many films subpa...[Read More]
Know that when you go see Saving Mr. Banks, you are not going to see a Tom Hanks film. You are going to see an Emma Thompson film. And you just might be awfully glad you did, my friends. Truth be told, I’m not a huge Disney fan. I enjoy the Disney movies I watch, though I haven’t seen all (or even most) of them. I do, however, admire the story behind P.L. Travers and her treasured Mary Poppins, an...[Read More]
Epic is a really great animated movie. The movie is about a dad and his daughter. Mary Katherine (voiced by Amanda Seyfried) had to move in with her dad, who she does not really know. The dad is obsessed with trying to find these little creatures that live in the woods. He is more interested in finding little creatures than getting to know Mary Katherine. Then all these crazy things happen. Before...[Read More]