Jul
11
2010
Grown Ups (2010 102mins). (Sandler, K. James,C. Rock, Schneider, D. Spade) On Friday Mrs GeekJock and I got a chance to have an afternoon date to go hit the real movies. Something which I always love to do since we are both movie nuts, and we have similar tastes in movies (which generally means we both like […]
Jul
05
2010
Motherhood (Uma Thurman, Anthony Edwards) 90 minsv Motherhood is a comedy about a hectic day in the life of a blogging/writing mom. Sounds simple and easy enough right? Well it would be if Uma played what the normal person considered a mom. Sure she has some common mom activities. Running from here to there […]
Jul
05
2010
Shutter Island (DiCaprio, Kingsley, Ruffalo) 138 mins The 1st thing to keep in mind about this psychological thriller is it was directed by Martin Scorsese. So first of all naturally it stars Leo DiCaprio. Second it screws with your head the whole time. Which in this and his other films, keeps you interested. But, […]
Jul
04
2010
She’s out Of My League (Jay Baruchel, Alice Eve) 104 mins She’s out of My League is a Beauty and the Geek movie done to the predictable end, mixed with some John Hughes goodness. It’s a fun romp and funny with dialogue amongst the guys taken straight out of a Judd Apatow flick. Baruchel is […]
Jul
04
2010
Valentines Day (A ton of stars, mainly Kutcher, J. Garner, P. Dempsey, T. Grace) 125 mins. This is a movie that will now get me on my soap box about movie critics. EVERY single movie review I have ever read about this movie was about how bad it was and how everyone mailed in their […]
Jul
04
2010
Youth in Revolt (Michael Cera, Portia Doubleday,Jean Smart, Steve Buscemi) Youth in Revolt is a fairly funny movie in the Michael Cera sort of way. He’s an amazing intellectual actor and his delivery of deadpan comedic lines continue to crack me up. He plays his usual quirky socially awkward kid who has been alone or […]
Jul
02
2010
I took the kids yesterday to see Toy Story 3 and I will say I was very impressed. Pixar just simply does not know how to make a bad movie. Even the short film before Toy Story 3 ,”Day and Night” is an amazing production. TS3 takes place years after the first 2 with Andy […]