Avatar

Director James Cameron’s long-awaited new offering, coming in December, is entitled “Avatar.” And you can find the trailer here.

District 9

I went and saw District 9 yesterday. Produced by Peter Jackson (Lord of the Rings), it’s based on a short film by Neill Blomkamp (who directed the feature) entitled Alive in Joburg. For those of you who have no idea what it’s about, the film opens documentary-style twenty years after an alien ship comes to …

The Time Traveler's Wife

I saw The Time Traveler’s Wife this weekend. Having read the book and loved it, and knowing that Rachel McAdams (for whom I have a soft spot) was playing the eponymous heroine, I was definitely looking forward to the movie. Coming in, I’d heard a couple of mixed reviews, saying that there wasn’t all that …

Favorite movie of the year?

It’s certainly in the running. Plus, it revealed a side of LA I’d never seen but look forward to discovering a little before I head east. Go watch it. P.S. Zooey Deschanel may be my new fave. P.P.S. It has a rocking soundtrack, too.