Well Beyond the "Celebrity Chef", 1956 - 2018
Many were shocked in the early hours of the morning to learn of the death of colorful and controversial chef, aut...
Game Over, Man! Game Over!
DIRECTED BY JEREMY SNEAD/2014
My first console was the Nintendo Entertainment System, summer of ’89 (cue Bryan Adams, “Those were...
More Like Crappy Camp! Just Kidding, It's OK.
DIRECTED BY JOSH ANTHONY/2014
The found-footage horror film genre has become awfully crowded as of late. In th...
Bring A Vomit Bag.
DIRECTED BY DAVID GROVIC/2014
Every once in a while, a movie is able to do a lot with just a little bit. Able to accomplish the impossibl...
Mini Reviews of the Contenders for Best Animated and Best Live Action Shorts
Each year, millions of Oscar viewers who are inclined to play along at home pickin...
Dumb and Dangerous
DIRECTED BY ZAK FORSMAN/2014
After enduring the mind-numbing 94 minutes that is Down and Dangerous, I am still wondering exactly for whom...
It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times.
In a year where Hollywood ruined the term “star-studded” with polished turds like After Earth and unpolish...
Comparing The Similar Themes But Vastly Different Approaches Of Two Major 2013 Films.
The following transcript was read by me via Skype, more or less verbatim,...
The Orient Depress
DIRECTED BY YUAN ZHANG/MANDARIN/2013 (USA release)
The success of China’s economy has been well documented. Whenever one country can buy ...
Pugilistic Populist Produces Praiseworthy Picture
DIRECTED BY SETH KRAMER, DANIEL A. MILLER, JEREMY NEWBERGER/2013 (USA release)
In the days of old there we...
Victor works as an Assistant Pastor in his beloved Miami, Florida. Movies, games, food and humor are also in his wheelhouse. He would like his name to be pronounced "VIK-ter LAH-BRAH-duh", thank you very much.
