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Monthly Archives: December 2014

Foxcatcher (2014)

December 31, 2014by lsbushey Leave a comment

 “What’s he get out of all this?” In its opening shot, Foxcatcher director Bennett Miller ingeniously sets up, and almost tells, the entire grief-ridden story in one brief set of frames. Hulking […]

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Biopic, Drama, Sports

The Gambler (2014)

December 29, 2014by lsbushey Leave a comment

“I think you’re the kinda guy who likes to lose.” I’m in the minority when I say that this remake, which is actually more of a reimagining, is a better film […]

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Crime, Drama, Thriller

The Interview (2014)

December 28, 2014by lsbushey Leave a comment

 “Excuse him, he has stink dick.” Sometimes you have to give a bad movie credit where credit is due entirely because of the sheer audacity and bronze balls it has […]

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Action, Comedy

It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

December 24, 2014by lsbushey 3 Comments

“No man is a failure who has friends.” In 1946 It’s a Wonderful Life somehow was a box-office disappointment, especially when compared to the cultural cannon status it’s attained today. Coined as too sentimental and […]

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Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance

Wild (2014)

December 23, 2014by lsbushey Leave a comment

“I’m lonelier in my real life than I am out here.” I had high hopes going into Wild knowing it was an adaptation by the renowned Nick Hornby and directed by Oscar […]

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Adventure, Biopic, Drama

Dear White People (2014)

December 21, 2014by lsbushey Leave a comment

“It’s a strange symbiosis that we’re here to investigate.” I’ll just come out and say it; I did not like this movie. There’s no lead character, no tangible or metaphorical […]

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Comedy, Drama

Whiplash (2014)

December 20, 2014by lsbushey 1 Comment

“Not my tempo.” How do you define greatness? Semantics presumes that there are three key steps. Denotatively Merriam-Webster would say, “exceptionally high quality.” Then you take its connotation – the idea […]

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Drama

Annie (2014)

December 18, 2014by lsbushey Leave a comment

“There she is, our own little orphan Annie.” With the latest take on the iconic orphan, Annie manages to squander a wealth of onscreen talent and deliver a flat story […]

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Comedy, Drama, Musical

The 10 Best Christmas Movies You Haven’t Seen

December 17, 2014by lsbushey Leave a comment

It gets harder every Christmas season to turn on the TV and find something new to watch. To discover a movie you haven’t seen or even heard of. You’re bound to […]

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Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Foreign, Romance, Thriller, War

Top Five (2014)

December 14, 2014by lsbushey 1 Comment

“Not on camera, it doesn’t exist.” There is no better time for film than the end of December. Countless movies are purposefully released at the climax of the calendar year […]

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Comedy, Drama

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