Review – Hail, Caesar!
Joel Murphy reviews the new Coen brothers film that tells a series of interconnected stories set during the golden age of cinema.
Tag: George Clooney
Review – The Monuments Men
The Monuments Men, written and directed by George Clooney, tells the story of a group of art historians who went to Europe in the waning days of World War II in order to search for the six million pieces of art Hitler's soldiers had stolen and were threatening …
Review – Gravity
In his new film Gravity, director Alfonso Cuarón is trying to seamlessly recreate the feeling of drifting through space. Using cutting edge visual effects and expert camerawork, Cuarón's film tells the story of a NASA pilot (George Clooney) and a researcher (Sandra Bullock) who become untethered from their …
Review – The Ides of March
The Ides of March Release Date: October 7, 2011 Director: George Clooney Writers: George Clooney, Grant Heslov and Beau Willimon (screenplay), Beau Willimon (play Farragut North) Stars: Ryan Gosling, Paul Giamatti, George Clooney and Philip Seymour Hoffman MPAA Rating: R HoboTrashcan’s Rating: When you name your political drama …
Murphy’s Law – I’m Batman
Joel Murphy Last week while taking a shot at the wannabe rocker from American Idol, I wrote the following paragraph: “I’ve spent most of my life wanting to be Batman, but I’m enough of a realist to accept the fact that it isn’t going to happen. I’m 27 …