Post Tagged with: "bechdel test: pass"

Red Riding Hood

Red Riding Hood

Infatuated tweens and Bill Compton are probably the only people who can enjoy the mucky melodrama in this one.

March 19, 2011 0 comments 1.5 Stars Permalink
The Adjustment Bureau

The Adjustment Bureau

Despite the multitude of things wrong with this movie, I inexplicably liked it a lot.

March 12, 2011 3 comments 3.5 stars Permalink
Another Year

Another Year

I sometimes wonder how people can have such emotional stamina.

January 15, 2011 0 comments 4 Stars Permalink
Blue Valentine

Blue Valentine

Not feeling this one, but I rarely do when it comes to dysfunctional relationships on film.

January 9, 2011 0 comments 2.5 Stars Permalink
Barney’s Version

Barney’s Version

I am assuming this in no way lives up to the expectation set out by the book.

December 30, 2010 1 comment 2 Stars Permalink
True Grit

True Grit

I never thought I would love again!

December 27, 2010 3 comments 5 Stars Permalink
How Do You Know

How Do You Know

This is about as undefined, unmemorable, and generic as the title would suggest.

December 19, 2010 0 comments 1.5 Stars Permalink
The King’s Speech

The King’s Speech

Finally, something to cheer for at the Oscars!

December 18, 2010 2 comments 4.5 Stars Permalink
Black Swan

Black Swan

A little too phantasmagorical in places for my taste, but otherwise pretty good.

December 5, 2010 3 comments 3.5 stars Permalink
Made in Dagenham

Made in Dagenham

A very rosy take on history with a conclusion that says “Our work here is done!” despite all modern evidence to the contrary.

November 28, 2010 0 comments 3 Stars Permalink