Film Review: The Big Short

Midway through “The Big Short,” something hit me. Going into the film, I knew its basic premise: how a bunch of investors made money off the housing crisis. What I didn’t realize was how big a moment the implosion of America’s housing bubble was, and how the ensuing economic crash affected my life and the …

Film Review: The Way, Way Back

“The Way, Way Back” marks Nate Faxon and Jim Rash’s directorial debut. The team is best known previously for their writing work on Alexander Payne’s “The Descendants.” This film is a coming of age story about 14-year-old Duncan (Liam James) and his summer with his mom (Toni Collette) and her difficult new boyfriend, Trent (Steve …

TV Review: The Office Series Finale

“The Office,” has been the flagship Thursday night comedy staple for NBC since 2005. An adaptation of the heralded British Show from Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, the Greg Daniels led “American” office started as a mirror of its counterpart. It wasn’t until the show started to deviate from the source material that it really …

“Date Night” Sneak Peek

The first picture from Steve Carrell and Tina Fey’s new movie, “Date Night,” has been released.  The story is about a long-married couple who try to revive their relationship by going out on dates together as different people.  Sounds like a good idea, well, that is, until they run into a case of mobsters and …

Farrell Says “Anchorman 2” Is In Talks

Will Farrell is now promoting the upcoming “Land of the Lost.”  However, he said that the question he’s asked the most is if there will be an “Anchorman 2.” Speaking with an Australian moring radio show, Farrell said that the team is getting together next week to discuss the possibilities of the continuing adventures of …

Review: The Return of ‘The Office’

Some naysayers on our site may disagree with me (thats why you come here, our varying opinions), but I love the American Office. I love the cast, I love the characters, I love the writing. The writers strike was a difficult time for me. I spent the entire summer waiting for the Office to come …