I just watched the Corner Gas movie. I give it a rare 5 stars out of 5 ! It was so true to the tv show, so funny, clever, and…
Read MoreOh! Forgot a horrible movie!
In my previous post, I completely neglected to review the other Hollywood blockbuster I saw recently. Gravity! This movie was all the rage last summer. I had theatre plans to…
Read MoreI went to see Neighbors
No, not the folks next door, I mean the Seth Rogen movie! I’m a big Seth Rogen fan. The dude’s hilarious. Yes, I like weed jokes, dick jokes, silly humor, great…
Read MoreOblivion
We’ve been waiting for a decent movie to come out so we could spend some of our movie gift cards we received at Christmas. With no obvious good movie on…
Read MoreLes Misérables
I went to see Les Misérables on Broadway in Manhattan when I was in grade 10. It was my first, and only, real big musical. I enjoy plays that are live, in front…
Read MoreBirthday Weekend!
Highlights of my birthday weekend: Stacking Wood: It’s no secret that I’m shockingly out shape, so I look forward to stacking wood because it is awesome exercise. Wood stacking was…
Read MoreWorth watching
Great movies I’ve seen lately: Moneyball – I am not a fan of Brad Pitt, but I really liked this movie. And I think Jonah Hill stole the show anyway….
Read MoreWanderlust
I went to see Wanderlust at the theatre yesterday. Jeff strongly opted out, so I went to New Glasgow and did a little clothes shopping before the movie. As always,…
Read MoreThe Help
I took two senior citizens out for a date on Sunday night – Mom and her friend Jean. (I can’t believe anyone would consider people my parents age senior citizens)…
Read MoreThe Fighter
I don’t enter many contests, but I get an email newsletter of coming movies and events on The Movie Network. A couple of weeks ago they were advertising a contest…
Read MoreMe and the Movie Channels
With Jeff out of town, and the weather cold and wet, I decided to hibernate this weekend. Unfortunately there is absolutely nothing worth watching on TV. So I ordered the…
Read MoreHot Tub Time Machine
Finally, out of the 4 movies I rented on Friday, the last one was the best!! I have heard Hot Tub Time Machine compared to The Hangover, and it wasn’t…
Read MorePrecious – why didn’t I learn my lesson last time?
I watched Precious this afternoon. I think I felt like I had to watch it so I could vaguely keep up with pop culture. I should have known better. Anything…
Read MoreThe Messenger
We watched The Messenger tonight. I would have given it a 3/5 stars, but the ending, or lack of an ending, bumped it squarely back to a 2/5. The Messenger…
Read MoreOther weekend catchups
We went to the auction sale on Saturday morning at a 180 year old farm house near here. There were soooo many blackflies out that we checked out the items…
Read MoreWe have a winner!
We watched the two movies and one of them clearly stood out as the best of the bunch! The winner is…. Mr. Brooks – This movie stars Kevin Costner and…
Read MoreLong Weekend = Movie Rentals!
I rented 4 movies yesterday. So far we haven’t done so well. We watched 2 last night: I Am Legend Interesting idea for a movie. The premise – a Dr….
Read MoreEastern Promises
Another movie that was given a 7.9/10 on IMDB.com, but I give it a 2/5. It had some violence and gore. Jeff said he had to clench his fists a…
Read More3:10 to Yuma
Don’t waste your money renting this one. I did last night. It was… okay… but the character development was poor, the acting was poor, the story line was… okay…. nothing…
Read MoreMovie Reviews
Hotel Rwanda – I watched this movie this afternoon. I’m still in shock at the ugliness of the world. I thought I knew ‘enough’ about what happened in Rwanda, but…
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