A quirky romantic comedy, What If stars Harry Potter, oh, I mean Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan as Wallace and Chantry, best friends with an unusual relationship. Wallace has recently broken up with his longtime girlfriend, dropped out of medical school, and he lives in the attic at his sister’s house and when he first meets Chantry, there is instant chemistry. Unfortunately … [Read more...] about What If
Comedy
Let’s Be Cops
I’m pretty sure everyone has wondered at some point, what it would be like to be a cop. Or maybe you played Cops and Robbers as a kid. What would it be like to have the power to arrest someone, or administer a sobriety test, or participate in a stake-out. In Let’s Be Cops, it was scarily easy to get away with cop impersonation!! Ryan (Jake Johnson) and Justin (Damon Wayans … [Read more...] about Let’s Be Cops
The Hundred-Foot Journey
"Food is memories." The H-Bomb: Hassan (Manish Dayal) is a young cook from India who migrates to France with his father, Papa (Om Puri), and siblings after they lose their restaurant. Their car breaks down in the middle of the French countryside, right outside a small village, which turns out to be fortuitous, as the village just happens to have an old, empty restaurant … [Read more...] about The Hundred-Foot Journey
Get on Up
He's got soul, and he's superbad. The H-Bomb: I should confess right off the bat that I was not looking forward to Get on Up. I'm not a fan of musical biopics in general- Walk the Line bored me, Ray I never even saw- and from the trailers, this didn't look like it would be of any remote interest to me. Just another by-the-numbers, formulaic biopic about some … [Read more...] about Get on Up
Le Chef
Written and Directed by: Daniel Cohen Cast: Jean Reno, Michael Youn, Raphaelle Agogue There have always been movies about cuisine and those artists who create it. “Babette's Feast”, “Eat Drink Man Woman”, and this year’s “Chef” are prime examples. Each film in its own way is a small masterpiece of culinary cinema leaving audiences hungry by the end of them. Now into the mix … [Read more...] about Le Chef