Category Archives: Movie & Show Reviews

Vanilla Sky

The first time Squibbles and I tried to get to Vanilla Sky, some guy was handing out passes to The Majestic. The second time around, I passed out on the couch earlier in the evening and didn’t have enough time to get to the show. Well, they say “third time’s a charm”, and on our [...]

The Royal Tenenbaums

At the beginning of each year, I do a quick overview of the coming releases, and in 2001, The Royal Tenenbaums most certainly made my ‘most anticipated’ list. Written and directed by the same people who put out the brilliant Rushmore three years ago, and Bottle Rocket before that, the pedigrees were in place for [...]

Black Hawk Down

Wrapping up the 2001 year at the movies, Squibbles, Yvette and I took in Black Hawk Down, a film chronicling a US special forces mission in Somalia in 1993. Originally scheduled for release in March of this year, the studio decided to try and capitalize on the recent peak of patriotism in the States and [...]