animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

the town

This movie was directed by Ben Affleck, who was also the lead actor. It was a “heist” movie which is a subject matter that Brian and I typically enjoy. While I have never been a big Affleck fan, I thought he did really well in this movie. He also directed …

mother and child

I really wanted to like this movie. It was written and directed by the writer and director of Nine Lives, which was quite good. Plus, Naomi Watts starred in the movie, so it made it a must-see. But, neither one of us could get into it. The movie ran 2 …

inglorious basterds

I like to be entertained, but not necessarily for 2.5 hours. Sometimes it is necessary for a movie to be that long, other times it is not. In this particular case, it was not. I found this movie to be rather boring for a Quentin Tarantino flick. Brian slept through …

despicable me

We watched this movie at the beginning of the month. I just realized that I never blogged about it. It was pretty good, though it’s not my favorite animated movie (I guess that honor would have to go to ‘Up’). I would say more, but I don’t remember a whole …