Rebecca Bloomwood (Isla Fisher) is an obsessive spender with an overstuffed closet and a passion for fashion. Like Sex in the City, this romantic comedy takes place in NYC, however, this film departs from the fabulous 4 fashionistas who are mature and successful and instead follows young Rebecca as she struggles to make her way to the top as a journalist and ultimately land her … [Read more...] about Confessions of a Shopaholic
Comedy
Be Kind Rewind
Clerks meets Dumb and Dumber This was a mediocre comedy with tacked on stupidity. The premise is beyond bizarre, but the previews sucked me in anyway - I really wanted to see what a 'Sweded' version of Ghostbusters might look like. If you watch it hoping to see lots of films parodied en masse, you will be disappointed - but they do have tons of loyal followers … [Read more...] about Be Kind Rewind
Bedtime Stories
Bedtime Stories is a fun family film centered around Skeeter Bronson (Adam Sandler) who has to spend time with his nephew and niece (Jonathan Morgan Heit) and (Laura Ann Kelsing), respectively while his sister, Wendy (Courtney Cox), attends a job interview in another state. To assist him, Wendy enlists the aid of her friend, Jill (Keri Russell), to make sure she watches the … [Read more...] about Bedtime Stories
Yes Man
The Yes Covenant Say "Yes" to everything? That's a tall order for anyone, but Carl Allen (Jim Carrey) - a loan officer who's favorite word is "No" - does just that, thanks to the helpful coaxing of his acquaintance Nick (John Michael Higgins) and a bit of persuasion from self help guru, Terrence Bundley (Terence Stamp). With the power of "Yes," Carl is able to open himself … [Read more...] about Yes Man
Nothing Like the Holidays
If there's one thing everyone can agree on, it's that family time isn't always a walk in the park. Nothing Like the Holidays takes a peek at the Rodriguez family, bringing the wayward siblings to converge at their parent's home in Chicago to celebrate Christmas as well as rejoice in their youngest brother's safe return from a military tour overseas. Nothing Like the Holidays … [Read more...] about Nothing Like the Holidays
