Zombieland
Feb26

Zombieland

88 minutes. Rated R. Over the course of the past year, I have apparently referenced Zombieland three separate times in four separate reviews. Why do I like this movie so much? Is it just that close to the zeitgeist bulls-eye? Or do I somehow see myself in the survivalist yuppie heroes of this popular comedy? The truth is manifold. Read on. Zombieland is the story of four survivors of the Great Plague of the 21st Century. According to...

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Now You See Me
Feb26

Now You See Me

115 minutes. Rated PG-13. “First rule of magic: always be the smartest guy in the room.” Part magic show, part heist, part Occupy-style wealth liberation, the Four Horsemen magic show comes out of nowhere and leaves the FBI completely baffled. The mysterious performers seem determined to risk their lives to put on the ultimate act–but how real is the magic? And what’s the payoff? Nicely paced and good clean...

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The Social Network
Jan27

The Social Network

The Social Network Review by Peter Struzziero  2010.120 Minutes. Rated PG13. The real problem with this post is that I’m all excited about this fun online endeavor of my own right now (The Big Brown Chair) so likely I’ll be a bit over the top while focusing on a bunch of yuppies from Boston (where I live) who are all now billionaires for figuring out a cool website. Anyway… Quote: Did I adequately answer your...

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