Tag: movie
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Interstellar
Stretched a bit thin in the last third, but visually stunning. AND THEY FILMED SOME OF IT IN MY ALMA MATER!
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The Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Barack Obama wrote this note to Yann Martel. I agree. The same is true of the movie.
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I Beat the Odds by Michael Oher
If ever I hire a ghost writer, it will not be Don Yaeger. If ever I hire a woman to play my adoptive mother, it will most definitely be Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side).
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Pitch Perfect
I’m not funny enough to write something funny about this movie. It’s way funnier than I am. Anna Kendrick is my patronus.
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Steig Larsson
Incredibly addictive and deliciously twisted. I recommend the book and both versions of the movie, though the original Swedish version was better than the Daniel Craig remake.
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The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Saw the movie first and loved it. The book was too slow-moving for me after that, though I wish I’d powered through. Should have read it first.
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Lord of the Flies by Sir William Golding
Hated it in high school. Loved it in university. Movie was decent. Simpson’s adaptation was awesome.
Being Tori 