Here are the movies I saw in the last 2 weeks. I don’t have energy to write longer reviews right now, so here are the short versions.
The Taking of Pelham 123 – This movie gives you what you came for which is Denzel Washington and John Travolta matching wits. I probably won’t watch it again, [...]

I watched Benjamin Button last week. In fact, I watched it twice.
The first time I saw it, I thought it was a 5/5 rated movie but I don’t like to be sure with my “5″ ratings so I had to watch it again to be sure.
My main hesitation with giving it a 5 is that [...]

Here is another movie, like G.I. Joe, that I read many negative reviews about and decided to wait until DVD to watch it (downloaded it from iTunes actually). Unlike G.I. Joe, I enjoyed Terminator Salvation.
Now, here is the thing, the first two Terminator movies are absolutely sci-fi classics. They are once in a decade type [...]

Movies I’ve watched over the past few weeks but don’t want to write long reviews:
Back to the Future II – This one didn’t age as well as the first one, but it was still fun 3.5 / 5 stars.
What’s Up Doc – Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal in a screwball comedy about burning down hotel rooms, [...]

Last week I saw Wes Anderson’s Fantastic Mr. Fox.
I read a lot about this one before seeing it… The long feature in the New Yorker on Wes Anderson, the interview with Wes Anderson on NPR’s Fresh Air. I read a ton of reviews on IMDB and Rotten Tomatoes (who’s reviewers gave it a 92% approval [...]