Tag: up

  • What Should I See Tonight, Dan? (6/12/09)

    You’ve got a couple options. 1. The Taking of Pelham 1,2,3 Which has gotten middling reviews, and is probably going to be predictable and mediocre. That being said, Denzel Washington seems incapable of delivering an actually BAD movie, so there’s that to consider. 2. Imagine That You could help salvage Eddie Murphy’s career by attending…

  • Pure Genius

    Up Review The people at Pixar perform a master-class on story with practically every film they put out now. Toy Story, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Wall-E, and now with Up: these folks create modern classics on a near-yearly basis. For my money, Up is their best at least since The Incredibles and maybe their best ever (full disclosure, I…

  • What Should I See Tonight, Dan? (5/29/09)

    You have an embarassment of riches. You could see Up, which I’ve heard from a friend who caught an early screening was great, and comes from Pixar, currently the most consistent creator of great films that I can think of. It’s also at 98% on Rottentomatoes, which is ludicrously good. If you like horror, there’s…