2013 Film Reviews
Oldboy (2013)
Review by-Jarrett Leahy Of the many things the internet has had a noticeable impact on, the prevalence, acceptance and appreciation for foreign films by a wider American audience is pretty high up on that list. Through the help of websites like IMDB and Rotten Tomatoes along with the plethora of movie blogs, popular and critically […]
Last Vegas (2013)
Review by-Jarrett Leahy Paddy (De Niro), Billy (Douglas), Archie (Freeman), and Sam (Kline) have been four lifelong friends since their childhood growing up in Brooklyn. When Billy, forever the bachelor, spontaneously proposes to his much younger girlfriend, “The Flatbush Four,” now in their sixties, decide to relive their youth with a Las Vegas bachelor party […]
Drinking Buddies (2013)
Review by-Jarrett Leahy Jake Johnson, best known for portraying Nick Miller on New Girl, and Olivia Wilde play Luke and Kate, co-workers at a small brewery in Chicago. Though each is in a committed relationship with someone else, Luke and Kate share a very playful and flirtatious friendship. After meeting at one of the brewery […]
In A World…(2013)
Review by-Jarrett Leahy Carol is a struggling voice coach who is forever in the shadow of her father Sam, a legend in the cutthroat industry of commercial voice-over acting. To make matters worse, she is now being forced to crash at her sister and husband’s place when her father’s much younger girlfriend decides to move […]
Frozen (2013)
Review by-Jarrett Leahy Remember when Disney was the king of the animated film? Remember when every new Disney release was a highly anticipated event? Unfortunately for most of this new century, it appeared that this legendary studio had lost its way. The list of films Walt Disney Animation Studios released during the 2000’s decade included […]