Category Archives: Entropy

And the Daddy of the Year Award goes to…

Posted on December 26, 2015 by reelentropy

Nobody really pays attention to certain kinds of movies, and that’s a problem. Every movie is an entire wold unto itself. Every one has its own reality, its own implicit philosophy and morality. And with millions of people at least … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #mark wahlberg, #paramount pictures, #spiderman 3, #the other guys, #thomas haden church, #unexpected john cena, #will ferrell | Leave a comment

The Big Short too directly inspired

Posted on December 24, 2015 by reelentropy

Hey, remember 2013’s The Wolf of Wall Street? Want to watch a shorter, lower-quality version? Well, have I got a movie for you! The Big Short, based on Michael Lewis’ 2010 non-fiction book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine, is about the investors who predicted … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #adam mckay, #brad pitt, #christian bale, #housing bubble, #leonardo dicaprio, #martin scorsese, #paramount pictures, #ryan gosling, #steve carell, #the big short, #will ferrell, #wolf of wall street | 1 Comment

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Posted on December 18, 2015 by reelentropy

Star Wars: The Force Awakens!!! Oh man, this movie is going to be so great! There’s no way they could mess this up! The movie is set in motion when Rey (Daisy Ridley) and Finn (John Boyega) set off to escort … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #adam driver, #daisy ridley, #harrison ford, #jar jar binks, #jar jar binks is an abomination, #jj abrams, #john boyega, #kylo ren, #mark hamill, #Oscar Isaac, #rian johnson, #star trek, #star trek into darkness, #star wars, #the force awakens | 8 Comments

Stop what you’re doing and go see Macbeth

Posted on December 17, 2015 by reelentropy

One would think the movie set primarily on Mars would be the reddest film of the year. Not so. You know the story. Macbeth (Michael Fassbender), Thane of Glamis, after winning a great victory against the rebellious Macdonwald (Hilton McRae), is … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #macbeth, #marion cotillard, #michael fassbender, #murder, #the weinstein company | 1 Comment

Have you ever seen the void in a man’s eyes?

Posted on December 16, 2015 by reelentropy

When’s the last time Adam Sandler smiled in a movie? Not the last time he made you, the viewer, smile — that must be decades ago by now — when’s the last time he smiled? He looked lethargic and bored … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #adam sandler, #danny trejo, #harvey keitel, #john turturro, #jorge garcia, #luke wilson, #Netflix, #nick nolte, #nietzche, #rob schneider, #steve buscemi, #suicide watch, #taylor lautner, #terry crews, #the ridiculous six | Leave a comment