Katie Steele (Ari Graynor, who looks like a young Bette Midler) lives in a fabulous, rent-controlled apartment in Gramercy Park (it used to be her Grandma, or “Bubbie’s”, apartment). Unfortunately, the control part of rent-control is over and she is about to be homeless. Lauren Powell (Lauren Miller, aka Mrs. Seth Rogen) is suddenly single after her long-time … [Read more...] about For a Good Time, Call
Magic Mike
When I first heard that there was going to be a stripper movie about men, I thought “FINALLY”!! From the awful yet somehow cult classic “Showgirls” to the rarely mentioned “Striptease” and including a bunch of Lifetime movies in between, we only see the strippers as female. Well, now we have a movie for the ladies featuring a bunch of hot guys!! Mike (Channing … [Read more...] about Magic Mike
That’s My Boy
Welcome to the return of classic Sandler movies!! I got to meet Vanilla Ice and have an impromptu conversation, check it out here. I’ve seen a lot of Adam Sandler movies. Not all of them, but a lot of them. In the beginning, they were funny, crazy, and crude, but there was always a good message at the end of the day. More recently, they have been less … [Read more...] about That’s My Boy
Men in Black III
The Men in Black are back! It’s been ten years since the last installment of the “MIB” series was released. Not much has changed; there are still aliens on Earth. Some are nice, some are not. One particular alien, Boris (Jemaine Clement), is so nasty, there was a special prison built on the Moon to hold him!! Boris (or Boris the Animal, as some call … [Read more...] about Men in Black III
The Lucky One
In “The Lucky One”, the latest film adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks book (which I have not read), Zac Efron plays a former Marine who, after three tours in Iraq, ends up in Louisiana to find the woman whose picture he thinks was his lucky charm which kept him safe during the war. While in Iraq, Logan (Efron) picks up a photograph that is on the ground amidst some rubble. … [Read more...] about The Lucky One