• December 10, 2014
• At Home, Drama, Mystery

I mentioned this film casually to some guys at work, and all of them—*ALL* of them—perked up when I described a scene where Elizabeth Hurley, clad only in bikini...

• February 8, 2014
• At Home, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Imagine taking three jigsaw puzzles—one blue, one red, and one yellow—breaking them apart, shaking up the pieces, and throwing them on the floor. The pieces are not in order,...

• December 21, 2013
• At Home, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Alrighty, I’ll readily admit that I’ve been sitting on this review for awhile. I saw Mystic River several months ago, and since then have had pounded into me the...

• January 11, 2013
• Action, At Home, Crime, Drama

The Hollywood(land) sign in the Hollywood hills is as iconic in the movies as it is in real life. Gangster Squad opens up with a, well, memorable scene with...

• September 29, 2006
• At Home, Drama, Thriller

He’s like an angry little Tazmanian devil, whirling about, arms flailing, screaming at everyone and destroying everything in his path. Halfway through the movie, during one of his explosive...