“The LEGO Movie” – Everything (About It) Is Awesome!

Last week, I attended an advance screening of “The LEGO Movie” (2014)! We arrived at the Cineplex Odeon International Village about half an hour before the movie time, and were faced with this snaking line up: The place was packed with people of all ages – kids, teenagers, young adults, middle-aged people, and even seniors! … Continue reading →

“Her” – A Brilliantly Chilling Film About Modern Technology And Solitude

Joaquin Phoenix in “Her” (Warner Bros Pictures) Yesterday, I went to see the movie “Her” (2013). “Her” is a science fiction love story depicting the tale of lonely letter writer Theodore Twombly (played by Joaquin Phoenix) and his love affair with a Siri-like operating system, “Samantha” (voiced by Scarlett Johansson). In the movie, divorced and lonely Twombly finds … Continue reading →