A good series of movies for any normal person, and an absolute must for anyone like my nerdy friends and I. I read the books a few years ago and wasn’t thoroughly impressed. The story is far too complicated, especially on the history of the Ring, and the writing was made for a pre-television attention [...]
This is an excellent movie. There’s really no other way of saying it. As straightforward dramas go, this is the best, period. I can find nothing wrong with this movie. Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman are simply superb. I don’t think there can really be any question why I watch this every time it comes [...]
Even though I was born years after the film came out, I can’t think of anything more hilarious. It’s ridiculous and juvenile, but nothing could be funnier. In fact, I think knowing every line from the film by heart should be a prerequisite for any self-proclaimed nerd. I’ve been to plenty of Dungeons and Dragons [...]
“When someone asks you if you are a god you say YES!!!” I’ve been a fan of Ghostbusters since I was a three-year-old carrying around a plastic proton pack. It’s a shame the genre never took off, but it was great while it lasted. I’ll still watch it whenever it comes on TV and drive [...]
This movie almost invariably runs me through the emotional gamut. Naturally, parts of it are hilarious; the way Tom Hanks plays the part, it’s almost impossible not to laugh at points. I can’t say I really take sides in the whole destiny/chaos debate going on throughout the movie, but I do find it incredibly insightful. [...]