Four Christmases

Nov 262008

Hey, did this movie ever come out?  I guess so – I saw it before it vanished.  The economic burnout seems to have extended even to holiday-themed movies, even though this one is unconcerned with presents and Santa and so forth.  The adorable couple of Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughan are best friendy in their [...]

The Grinch

Nov 172000

If, indeed, God (or beauty or truth or what have you) is in the details, then this is the most righteous movie ever made. The cynics should go see it because Jim Carrey’s characterization of the Grinch is rich and bitter, and because it’s a happy X-mas movie, for Pete’s sake. The shiny [...]