Olivia Wilde
Movie Review: People Like Us
It turns out that men have daddy issues too. The premise of the new film People Like Us is pretty simple. Like many movies about family, it starts with a death. Jerry Harper, music producer/ramblin’ man/eternal hippie, dies and leaves instructions for his estranged son, Sam (Chris Pine), to go to an apartment complex and take care of the strangers who live there. Turns out these people are S...[Read More]
Movie Review: In Time
The characters in the new movie In Time must race against the time they have left in order to acquire more time which will extend their lives. It is a race against time, with a bit of a twist. Sound confusing? It is. While not quite as hard to follow as Inception, In Time definitely follows a mainstream sci-fi trend that seems to be happening in Hollywood. In this film’s futuristic society, ...[Read More]
Movie Review: The Change-Up
What happens when you take a few formulaic cinema tropes and add loads of blue humor? You get director David Dobkin’s latest film The Change-Up starring Jason Bateman, Ryan Reynolds, and Olivia Wilde. Sure, you’ve seen the basic premise before in movies like Big, Freaky Friday, The Hot Chick, 13 Going on 30, and 17 Again (to name just a few), but The Change-Up is probably the most vulg...[Read More]