Category Archives: Entropy

Liam Neeson’s Non-Stop ride to mediocrity

Posted on March 1, 2014 by reelentropy

Can U.S. Air Marshals be foreign? There’s no way Liam Neeson could pass for American. This movie already doesn’t pass the smell test. Neeson stars as down-on-his-luck air marshal Bill Marks in Non-Stop. After the plane takes off, Marks is … Continue reading →

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About Last Night bland, sexist

Posted on February 14, 2014 by reelentropy

There are people in this world who think Kevin Hart is funny. But do those sad souls think he’s funnier than Jim Belushi? Hart invites the comparison by taking one of Belushi’s classic roles in the remake of About Last … Continue reading →

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Robocop is the reason I want to watch movies for a living

Posted on February 13, 2014 by reelentropy

The 1987 classic Robocop opened with a news brief informing viewers that OmniCorp literally owned the police force in Old Detroit, and the film continued into an incisive examination of deep fears about corporate control and consumerism gone wild. The … Continue reading →

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Monuments are more interesting than these men

Posted on February 11, 2014 by reelentropy

Monuments Men. Good God what a waste of time! This dreary film, based on a true story that couldn’t have been anywhere near this boring, follows seven allied art scholars through basic training and into World War II. Their job … Continue reading →

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Legos. Who would have thought

Posted on February 8, 2014 by reelentropy

The Lego Movie is the best movie yet of 2014 and could be in the conversation for best kids movie ever made. Set in a vast, patchwork land of various environments reproduced in Lego, the movie follows Emmet Brickowski (Chris Pratt), … Continue reading →

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