“When a childless couple of an ex-con and an ex-cop decide to help themselves to one of another family’s quintuplets, their lives get more complicated than they anticipated.” Directed by: Joel & Ethan Coen, Rated: PG-13, 94 minutes Raising Arizona is one of the most entertaining screw-ball comedies of all time. It’s the Coen brothers debut … Continue reading
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Aug 13: Snake Eyes
“A shady police detective finds himself in the middle of a murder conspiracy at an important boxing match in an Atlantic City casino.” Directed by: Brian De Palma, Rated: R, 98 minutes What the f**k did I just watch? Snake Eyes is a bizarre little mystery flick that jumps from bizarre and over-the-top to stupid … Continue reading
Nicolas Cage Week: Third Edition
Well, it’s back. Another week dedicated to the great Nicolas Cage and the movies of his career. This is the third week dedicated to the living screen legend and looks to prove to be one of the most entertaining. Unlike the last two that were just me simply reviewing his flicks, I might throw in … Continue reading
April 14: Lord of War
“An arms dealer confronts the morality of his work as he is being chased by an Interpol agent.” What do you know? Another Nic Cage drama that’s a damn good film. Hear that Mr. Cage? A DRAMA you made is terrific. Keep that in mind with your next career decision. Lord of War is an … Continue reading
April 13: Knowing
“A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son’s elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions — some that have already occurred and others that are about to — that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold” Knowing … Continue reading
April 12: Matchstick Men
“A phobic con artist and his protégé are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the former’s teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.” We all know Nicolas Cage hasn’t picked the best roles in his career. But, even then, throughout all of the shit, there hides a couple of diamonds. Matchstick Menis one … Continue reading
April 11: National Treasure
“A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer turned enemy is onto the same path that he’s on.” A movie with Nicolas Cage, who was born in 1964, the first year the Beatles performed on live television, the beetle is an … Continue reading
April 10: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
“As Johnny Blaze hides out in Eastern Europe, he is called upon to stop the devil, who is trying to take human form.” I’ll admit, I watch quite a bunch of movies that are absolute pieces of shit. I even seek them out. Everyone knows that some of the worst movies can gloriously entertaining because they … Continue reading
April 9: Drive Angry- 100th Review!
“A vengeful father escapes from hell and chases after the men who killed his daughter and kidnapped his granddaughter.” After a little over 3 months, I have hit another milestone- my 100th review. I figured it would be appropriate to have a Nic Cage week happening during this review. And, why not review one of … Continue reading
April 8: 8MM
“A private investigator is hired to discover if a “snuff film” is authentic or not.” Back by “popular” demand, I begin another week of films and reviews dedicated to the increasingly incredible Nicolas Cage. Cheers to another week of award-winning acting and of course, glorious hair pieces. 8MMis one of the those movies … Continue reading