Posts in the category “movies”
Bookends
Long ago, it must be.
The Anniversary Party
The Anniversary Party ** pedestrian writing, ho-hum acting, scenery: n/a, sound effects: n/a, no plot, ho-hum directing Don’t bother.
Insomnia
Insomnia ***** superbly written, excellent acting, wonderful scenery, perfect sound effects, tremendous plot, incredible directing Go see it.
Honeymoon in Vegas
A review of the film Honeymoon in Vegas
The Atomic Cafe
A long time ago in a life far, far away, I watched a documentary with my dad called The Atomic Cafe. I haven’t seen it in over a decade, but I remember that it was simultaneously funny, fascinating, informative, and disturbing. It’s probably what got me so interested in logic, game theory, and the physics
How old were you when …
A web gizmo to place yourself in history
Box Office Record Breakers
How do you decide which film made more money?
Raiders
Indiana Jones on DVD
Compactor
The Death Star clearly has a garbage-disposal problem.