The World Made Straight
The World Made Straight: A Twist of Fate and Pine Needles Let me tell ya, I stumbled across “The World Made Straight” the other day. Directed by David Burris, it’s a film that’s got one leg in the past and one in the future, and it’s...
Irresistible
Irresistible – A Charming Political Comedy with a Twist So I just watched “Irresistible”, directed by Jon Stewart. Yep, that Jon Stewart! You know him from “The Daily Show”, right? The man knows how to mix humor with a sorta biting social...
The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl: A Royal Rollercoaster So there I was, curled up with a bucket of popcorn the size of Småland, diving into “The Other Boleyn Girl.” Directed by Justin Chadwick and featuring an all-star cast with Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson,...
2012: Supernova
A Cosmic Ride in 2012: Supernova Ah, 2012: Supernova, a movie that kind of reminded me of those old times when I spent endless Swedish summer nights gazing at the starry sky, sipping on a little whisky, and thinking about life’s mysteries. Now, let’s talk...
One Last Dance
One Last Dance: A Cinematic Tango Listen guys, “One Last Dance” surprised me more than a moose on the highway. It’s like if Ingmar Bergman suddenly decided to try salsa dancing with Quentin Tarantino. Directed by the talented Emma Lehman—who I swear must...