Before I start my review, let me first say that anyone who doesn’t “get” the South Park TV series will not “get” this movie. These are usually the people that classify South Park as mean-spirited, offensive, and too raunchy for kids. The reason those people don’t “get” the humor inContinue Reading
Matthew Broderick played the unforgettable Ferris Bueller in 1986. Bueller was the student that thought the world was his stage and those around him were merely tools to use in the advancement of himself. In 1999, Broderick plays Jim McAllister a teacher who comes face-to-face with someone almost as manipulativeContinue Reading
What if you realized that everything in your life had been carefully selected and molded by a TV producer for a show about your life? That’s what happens to Truman Burbank (Jim Carrey) in The Truman Show. Burbank has a relatively comfortable life as an insurance salesman. He’s married toContinue Reading
If you’ve ever worked in a mind-numbing job with 8 bosses above you, all of whom feel it necessary to reprimand you for the same insignificant mistake, you’ll love Office Space. Following up his successful Beavis & ButtHead Do America film and King of the Hill TV series, Mike Judge moves into live action withContinue Reading
Roberto Benigni co-wrote, directed and stars in this comedy-drama about the horrors of World War II. It’s an unusual film that begins as a light-hearted romantic comedy and ends with a descent into the hell of WWII labor camps. The film begins with Guido Orefice (Benigni) and his friend arrvingContinue Reading
For those of you that immediately flinch when the name Shakespeare is mentioned, and who have all but put seeing this movie out of your mind as a result, let me assure you that this movie is not a drab, dull march down the musty halls of a literary tortureContinue Reading
Not to be confused with 1998’s Michael Keaton vehicle, this direct-to-video horror flick may feature a living snowman, but that’s about where the similarities end. This Jack Frost concerns a serial killer who, by way of a freak genetic accident, is turned into a killer snowman. Obviously, with subject matter like this,Continue Reading