Burlesque

Once I heard that Cher and Christina Aguilera were teaming up for a movie about burlesque, I was very excited. After seeing the trailer, I expected great performances and a slightly cheesy (maybe even predictable) plot. And that’s what “Burlesque”…

127 Hours

There is plenty of buzz surrounding James Franco’s latest movie, “127 Hours.” Most of that buzz is revolving around an arm amputation scene. Don’t feel like I spoiled the movie for you. Because even though that’s what everyone is talking…

Due Date

Director Todd Phillips brings us another hilarious WTF comedy with “Due Date.” He also brings back Zach Galifianakis to the screen, after shooting him to comedic stardom with last year’s best comedy, “The Hangover.” Does Phillips still have the magic…

Motion City Soundtrack – Live in Chicago

Many things were going on in Chicago on Halloween night. One of them was the Motion City Soundtrack concert at the House of Blues. Motion City Soundtrack (MCS) has been one of my favorite bands for years, and I’m always…

Conviction

What lengths would you go to in order to save an innocent sibling from a lifetime in jail? Betty Anne Waters became a lawyer just to prove her brother’s innocence. This real life story is exactly what Hollywood goes after…

“Speak Now” – Taylor Swift

Gaby says: Taylor Swift’s follow up to her Grammy-winning “Fearless” is finally here. “Speak Now “is classic Taylor Swift, but she’s now a little more grown up. Yet, she’s effectively managing to entertain both her younger and older fans. Taylor…

Film Review: “My Soul To Take”

“My Soul To Take”, another horror movie by the famous Wes Craven. Is it scary? Yes. Is there a lot of suspense? Yes. Even though it is scary and there’s lots of suspense in it, some of the acting was…