CAROLINE: The Impossible is an über dramatic, hard to watch movie about the tsunami in Thailand several years ago. It’s one of those movies that I enjoyed and am glad I saw, but can totally understand why it might be too much for some people. RYAN: I feel exactly the same way. I don’t think ..
RYAN: Old school Hollywood is making a comeback with Billy Crystal and Bette Midler in Parental Guidance. CAROLINE: Welcome back to the big screen, you two. How was it? RYAN: Nice. It was good. They’re great, you know? CAROLINE: I love Billy. He’s the star of my favorite movie When Harry Met Sally. RYAN: This ..
RYAN: This is the latest from writer/director Quentin Tarantino and it’s so consistent with his brand of film making, from the music, to the pacing, style, editing, zooms and then the bloodshed. ERIN: Yeah the classic Tarantino. RYAN: And I loved every minute of it. ERIN: I did too. This is the first of ..
RYAN: I’m almost too giddy to even talk about Les Misérables. Most anticipated movie of the year is an understatement. CAROLINE: I have been absolutely dying to see this too. As collective musical theater geeks, there couldn’t be a movie more tailor made for us, LBH. RYAN: We both loved the show on Broadway, and ..
RYAN: In honor of your 40th birthday this past Monday, Caroline, This is 40 is out in theaters. How much did you identify with it? CAROLINE: I actually asked myself that same question as I watched this movie, and found many of the scenarios quite relatable. However, I did not start procreating at 27 as ..
RYAN: This is one of those movies that’s available on iTunes before its release and I watched the trailer one night, thought it looked suspenseful, liked the cast. and so I rented it. CAROLINE: Was it worth it? RYAN: Not really. It’s rather forgettable. CAROLINE: That’s too bad. And you paid for it! RYAN: I ..
RYAN: Move over Lincoln, there’s another president at the movies and it’s FDR, brought to you by one Bill Murray. CAROLINE: How was this one? RYAN: It’s just so-so. It felt like a big budget, made for TV movie. CAROLINE: That’s not great. Laura Linney costars. How was she? RYAN: She’s always good and Bill ..
RYAN: Killing Them Softly is the new movie starring Brad Pitt and it’s kind of flying in under the radar this season. He’s a big star and he hasn’t been in a big role in a while and this movie is hitting during awards season but not garnering much buzz. CAROLINE: Well I didn’t ..
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RYAN: One of my most anticipated movies of the year, “Australia,” which re-teams Nicole Kidman with director Baz Luhrmann, is quite a masterpiece. CAROLINE: I’m not sure that’s the word I would use. RYAN: Didn’t you think it was an epic, gorgeous, sweeping tale? CAROLINE: Sure, but masterpiece implies that it’s his best movie ever ..
