JFK [Brief]
May 24, 2015
A New Orleans DA discovers there’s more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story.
Film #525
Rating: 4 out of 5
Reel Matt
This blog started as my movie marathon — watching a movie a day for a whole year — and has continued as a place for me to write reviews about movies, TV, and various other items.
This is still a work in progress as I migrate from my old platform at Tumblr. For now, you can still access the whole backlog of posts there at http://reelmatt.tumblr.com
Avengers: Age of Ultron
May 21, 2015
When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it’s up to Earth’s Mightiest Heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plans.
Film #524
Rating: 4 out of 5
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
May 15, 2015
A teenage filmmaker befriends a classmate with cancer.
Film #523
Rating: 4 out of 5
The Break Up [Brief]
May 10, 2015
In a bid to keep their luxurious condo from their significant other, a couple’s break-up proceeds to get uglier and nastier by the moment.
Film #522
Rating: 3 out of 5
Rumor Has It… [Brief]
May 8, 2015
Sarah Huttinger is a woman who learns that her family was the inspiration for the book and film “The Graduate” – and that she just might be the offspring of the well-documented event.
Film #521
Rating: 3 out of 5
That Awkward Moment [Brief]
May 7, 2015
Three best friends find themselves where we’ve all been - at that confusing moment in every dating relationship when you have to decide “So…where is this going?”
Film #520
Rating: 3 out of 5
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief [Brief]
April 29, 2015
An in-depth look at the inner-workings of the Church of Scientology.
Film #519
Rating: 4 out of 5
Sunshine [Brief]
April 27, 2015
A team of international astronauts is sent on a dangerous mission to reignite the dying Sun with a nuclear fission bomb in 2057.
Film #518
Rating: 3 out of 5
The Rock
April 26, 2015
A mild-mannered chemist and an ex-con must lead the counterstrike when a rogue group of military men, led by a renegade general, threaten a nerve gas attack from Alcatraz against San Francisco.
Film #517
Rating: 1 out of 5
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
April 25, 2015
Filmmaker Andrew Jarecki examines the complicated life of reclusive real estate icon, Robert Durst, the key suspect in a series of unsolved crimes.
Rating: 5 out of 5