Tag Archive | Bill Murray
St. Vincent (2014)
Review by-Jarrett Leahy When Maggie, a recent divorcee, and her 12-year-old son, Oliver, move in next door to Vincent, a drunkard war veteran with a propensity for betting on the horses, Vincent’s inebriated existence gets thrown for a loop. Unaware of Vincent’s proclivity for life’s questionable comforts and desperate for babysitting help, Maggie agrees to […]
Top 6 Lists-Cate Blanchett
List by-Jarrett Leahy With today being the 45th birthday of the uber-talented Cate Blanchett, this week’s Top 6 list is dedicated to her. Sheepishly I must admit that I have yet to see four of Ms. Blanchett’s Oscar-nominated performances, so as a form of shame, I’ve decided to use the #6 slot to simply showcase […]
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Review by-Jarrett Leahy The Grand Budapest Hotel is crime caper, murder mystery revolving around the exploits of Gustave, a legendary concierge working at the famed and luxurious European hotel, and his newly hired lobby boy and confidant Zero Moustafa. Ever the lady’s man, Gustave inherits a priceless painting, Boy With Apple, when the very wealthy […]
Movie Hall of Fame-CLASS OF 2014!!
List by-Jarrett Leahy Of all the sections I’ve created for this site, my Movie Hall of Fame is without a doubt the one I am most excited about. Like every film fan, I have certain films that stand head and shoulders above the rest, the films in my personal “private collection” that I revisit more […]
The Monuments Men (2014)
Review by-Jarrett Leahy The Monuments Men tells of a group of art historians who were recruited to protect and retrieve millions of pieces of stolen art that the Nazis took during World War II. After so many years, it is great to have these men and their unheralded achievements finally recognized. Without their efforts so […]
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