Month: July 2016

Movie Review: JASON BOURNE

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 29, 2016

JASON BOURNE Director: Paul Greengrass Starring: Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, Vincent Cassel, Julia Stiles, Alicia Vikander, Riz Ahmed It’s been nine years since Matt Damon donned the identity of Jason Bourne, and boy does it feel great to have him back in such a memorable role. Bourne has been lying low passing his days…
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Movie Review: NERVE

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 28, 2016

NERVE Directors: Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman Starring: Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, Emily Meade, Miles Heizer, Juliette Lewis I feel old. Those were some of the very first thoughts I had while watching Nerve. The thing to keep in mind is that I’m only in my thirties, which provides an unsettling realization in the generational gap…
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Movie Review: STAR TREK BEYOND

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 22, 2016

STAR TREK BEYOND Director: Justin Lin Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Idris Elba, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, John Cho, Simon Pegg, Sofia Boutella, Lydia Wilson It’s a bit rocky out there in space as the crew of The USS Enterprise attempts to go where no man has gone before. They are at the…
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Movie Review: ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 22, 2016

ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE Director: Mandie Fletcher Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Jane Horrocks, Julia Sawalha, Chris Colfer Gwendoline, Celia Imrie, Christie, Lulu, Kate Moss, Stella McCartney Sweetie! Sweetie! Our friends Edina “Eddy” Monsoon (Saunders) and Patsy Stone (Lumley) are seen stumbling out of their car after having one too many at a party. Some…
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Movie Review: GHOSTBUSTERS

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 14, 2016

GHOSTBUSTERS Director: Paul Feig Starring: Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Chris Hemsworth, Ed Begley Jr., Zach Woods, Charles Dance There’s a line in the classic Ray Parker, Jr. theme song that states, “I ain’t afraid of no ghosts.” I’m here to say that you shouldn’t be afraid of this movie. This new…
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Movie Review: THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 9, 2016

THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS Director: Yarrow Cheney, Chris Renaud Starring: Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Jenny Slate, Dana Carvey, Albert Brooks, Lake Bell, Bobby Moynihan, Ellie Kemper, Hannibal Buress, Steve Coogan Do you ever wonder what your pets are up to during the middle of the day when you are at work? Do…
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Movie Review: MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 8, 2016

MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES Director: Jake Szymanski Starring: Zac Efron, Adam Devine, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza, Stephen Root, Stephanie Faracy, Sugar Lyn Beard, Marc Maron, Kumail Nanjiani We’ve all been to that wedding where there’s some obnoxious family member or groomsman that’s had one too many drinks at the open bar and proceeds…
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CRITERION COLLECTION SALE AT BARNES & NOBLE

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jul 7, 2016

CRITERION COLLECTION SALE AT BARNES & NOBLE I often find myself turning to Amazon to buy a Blu-Ray that’s on my wish list. It’s very convenient when life gets in the way to do some one-click shopping and boom you’re done in sixty seconds. I’m guilty and I even have Amazon links on my website…
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