THE SKINNY
Veteran football coach fights hotshot QB and hot owner.
THE BOTTOM LINE
Don’t worry if you get there late, but certainly stay through the end.
THE FULL REVIEW
Throughout the first 20 minutes of Any Given Sunday, I had the less-than-pleasurable experience of feeling like I was being forced to watch a football game in which I had […]

These days, even the most ardent bull would admit that the stock market contains more froth than the head on a perfectly poured pint of Guinness. Many stocks are currently trading at levels that, based on traditional valuation metrics, would have seemed inconceivable just two years ago (although, nearly 60 percent of the stocks in […]

THE SKINNY
A silly story about an accomplished art thief and the insurance investigator who allegedly sets out to capture him. An acceptable rental if your first two choices are out.
THE FULL REVIEW
I viewed this film in the middle of TNT’s Fifteen days of 007, during which TNT airs, among others, all of Sean Connery’s old […]

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THE SKINNY
Part Stand By Me, Part Hoosiers
THE BOTTOM LINE
Worth the trip to Blockbuster.
THE FULL REVIEW
It’s been a while since I’ve seen an inspiring movie; the kind that leaves you feeling a bit better about the world around you, at least for a little while. October Sky, directed by Joe Johnston (Jumanji, The Rocketeer) is […]

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Director: Tim Burton (Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Caspar Van Dien, Lisa Marie and Christopher Walken
Rating: R
Run Time: 105 minutesÂ
THE SKINNY
Big city detective attempts to rescue frightened farming village from decapitated demon
THE BOTTOM LINE
Pay little attention to the story, but savor the wonderful sights and sounds
THE FULL REVIEW
Sleepy […]