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Top Five Romantic Movies You Might Not Have Seen (But Ought To!)
In case you just crawled out from under a rock, you need to realize that Valentine's Day is only a couple of days away and if you haven't made plans, well, you're most likely out of luck as far as...
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Which Movie Will Win Best Picture At The 85th Academy Awards?
If you're a football fanatic, you probably look forward to the Super Bowl every year. But if you're a movie fan, the big annual event is definitely the Academy Awards. On February 24th, the Academy of...
View ArticleSo much for the date
With it being a Tuesday night and no kids I was thinking it would be so nice to have a half night out and a half night in. So Sonny and I loaded up to head to Cleveland for some delicious Golden Wu and...
View ArticleMovie Review: "End of Watch" (2012)
Written by: David AyerDirected by: David AyerRated: RRunning Time: 109 minutes Cast:Jake Gyllenhaal: Officer TaylorMichael Pena: Officer Zavala"End of Watch" follows the LAPD in South Central. Being a...
View ArticleMovie Review: "Flight" (2012)
Written by: John GatisDirected by: Robert ZemeckisRunning Time: 138 minutesRated: RCast:Denzel Washington: Whip WhitakerKelly Reilly: NicoleBruce Greenwood: Charlie AndersonDon Cheadle: Hugh LangJohn...
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A Normal Woman's Guide to the Oscars
It's Oscar Time! Take my excitement for what it is: a mumbled sentence. My plane ride yesterday + an accidental overdose of Benadryl has left me a trainwreck today. Ughhhh....Here it is: Your normal...
View Article"The Host"- Better Than "Twilight", But No Standing Ovation
“The Host” is an American science fiction film, adapted from the Stephenie Meyer novel of the same name. Meyer is also the author of the well-known series, “The Twilight Saga”. I’ve read all of the...
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Nostalgia Machine: On Re-Watching "Girl, Interrupted"
Those of you who are fairly new to my blog may not know this, but on days when I’m not busy kicking the patriarchy square in the nuts or deconstructing inaccurate Facebook memes, I like to indulge in a...
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REMEMBERING ROGER EBERT-One up, One Down-by Tracey Jackson
Apr 07, 20132 Comments ROGER EBERT – ONE UP – ONE DOWN New York Times film critic, A. O. Scott’s moving tribute to the late Roger Ebert had this to say…. “Every movie blogger, entertainment...
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Harmony Korine's "Spring Breakers": Just, Awful [Review]
Awful, awful, awful… I have no other words but awful. Actually, that's I lie. I have plenty more to say.Image via embedded videoI went to see Spring Breakerslate last night with one of my oldest...
View ArticleMovie Review: Oz The Great and Powerful (2013)
Directed by: Sam RaimiWritten by: L. Frank Baum, Mitchell Kapner, and David Lindsay-AbaireRated: PGRunning Time: 127 min Cast:James Franco as Oz, The WizardMila Kunis as TheodoraRachel Weisz as...
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Which Summer Movies Do You Want To See?
I smell popcorn! It's late spring, and the thundering herd of summer blockbuster movies are lining up to clamor for your attention. All the studios are hoping for a box-office-monster hit, so they're...
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TV vs. the Movies: Which Does Better By Women?
I live in Los Angeles where saying that you don’t like movies is tantamount to claiming atheism in a church. But I don’t like movies, generally speaking. In contrast, I quite like TV. Does this seem...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Kings of Summer (2013)
Directed by: Jordan Vogt-RobertsWritten by: Chris GallettaRated: RRunning Time: 93 min.Release Date: May 31, 2013Cast:Nick Robinson as JoeGabriel Basso as PatrickMoises Arias as BiaggioNick Offerman...
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Fun Changes to Pinterest Announced!
We love Pinterest and last yesterday they rolled out some new changes that you’re going to love, too!Love to pin images of food? Love to share your favorite recipes? Then you’re going to bubble over...
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An "Epic" Film About Environmental Concerns
What really goes on in a forest? And why should we care? Is a forest just a bunch of creepy vines, trees too tall to climb, and annoying insects that bite and sting? Or is it a place where Nature works...
View ArticleWhat's so magic about Magic Mike?
So, I finally got around to watching Magic Mike. Honestly, it wasn't on my to-do list or anything, I'd just had a rotten day and I thought it would be a lighthearted romp with a few sexy abs to cheer...
View ArticleIf my favorite movie characters from the 80s & 90s had iPhones
I once asked author Jennifer Weiner a question on Twitter about whether she feels the need to incorporate social media in her books now, as opposed to her first book that came out in 2001 before the...
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Despicable Me 2 Minion Cupcakes
Yes this is a detour from literature. But if anyone ever wonders how much I love my sister, I love her this much.I love her enough to be up long after midnight (long after my head has begun dropping...
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Pick Your Favorite Gale Anne Hurd Movie/TV Show
Let's face it, life is fraught with peril. Even if the last scary thing that happened to you was having to terminate a spider in the shower, it seems one can't open a laptop or turn on a TV without...
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