Daily Archives: December 14, 2014

The Theory of Everything (2014) ☆☆☆(3/4): The Theory of Love, so to speak.

Needless to say, the life of Dr. Stephen Hawking is an inspiring story to tell. When he was about to begin his promising academic career, he was diagnosed to have Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and it was assumed that he … Continue reading

Posted in Movies | Tagged , , , , , | 8 Comments

Land Ho! (2014) ☆☆☆(3/4) : Two aging tourists in Iceland

 Sometimes, two real characters interacting with each other can be a far more interesting sight than usual CGI spectacles, and “Land Ho!” can be a prime example of that. While it is just a simple story about two old guys … Continue reading

Posted in Movies | Tagged , | Leave a comment

God’s Pocket (2014) ☆☆(2/4) : Before the Funeral

 Some movies can be interesting as simply showing talented actors doing what they can do their roles, but that is not the case with “God’s Pocket”, which strangely feels tedious and lifeless in spite of its talented performers assembled on … Continue reading

Posted in Movies | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment