Overall Impression — A solid piece of work, a lot of fun, but one which requires a willingness to overlook some underlying logic holes. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who’s your main character? — Bolt. What’s he trying to accomplish? — Professional: Get back to Hollywood. Personal: Rescue Penny. Private: Accept that he’s not a dog with super… Continue reading BOLT
Author: Jeffrey Alan Schechter
RACHEL GETTING MARRIED
Overall Impression — Yay! Another dysfunctional family wedding movie. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who’s your main character? — Kym. What’s she trying to accomplish? — Professional: be a good guest at her sister’s wedding; Personal: deal with her issues while forming a new relationship with a new boyfriend; Private: deal with the ghost from her past of the car… Continue reading RACHEL GETTING MARRIED
TROPIC THUNDER
Overall Impression — Oh. My. Lord. The biggest cajones in the comedy world belong to Ben Stiller. This movie goes places wise men fear to tread…and comes out the other side in one, amazing piece. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who’s your main character? — Tugg Speedman. What’s he trying to accomplish? — Professional: Rebuild his career… Continue reading TROPIC THUNDER
BEDTIME STORIES
Overall Impression — Ah, to be young again. Then I would have liked this movie rather than just liked that my kids liked it. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who’s your main character? — Skeeter. What’s he trying to accomplish? — Take over control of the hotel that was promised to him as a child, build a… Continue reading BEDTIME STORIES
Macworld Mentions Contour
If only this would somehow get me a discount at the Apple Store… http://www.macworld.com/article/137698/2008/12/contour.html