Jay's Movie Blog

I nearly had this review posted on EFC before noticing that there's a second "n" in "Chandni Chowk", which just make...

I kept myself busy seeing movies this week, even if I found scant time to write about them - I got the review of the first part of Che done...

I was originally going to create a combined version of these reviews to describe my feelings about the strengths and weaknesses of the combi...

Memo to self: Do not do a four-hour movie on Sunday night if you want this up by Monday morning (and intend to actually work on Monday)! .....

An odd double-feature, to be sure. The usual Saturday movie plan - or at least, the reasonable-weather Saturday movie plan - is to see some...

No clever commentary, other than wondering how Lonely Are the Brave isn't available on DVD. Sure, it's Universal and B&W, and ...

Not quite so hectic a week as I thought it might be; I'd pondered picking up the second Nagisa Oshima film at the Brattle at some point,...

I couldn't get to many of the other films in the HFA's Mackendrick series, with plenty of good stuff at the Brattle scheduled for th...

The Brattle was showing Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence as a not-quite double bill with another one of Nagisa Oshima's films, In the Real...

Let's skip right to the review, eh? Valkyrie * * * ½ (out of four) Seen 2 January 2009 at Regal Fenway 13 #10 (First-run) Valkyrie is a...

Welcome to a new feature of this blog, which will hopefully make it more useful for me, in terms of keeping track of what I watch, and you, ...

Stayed up late for new year's, slept in. By the time I felt like hauling myself out of the house and to the theater, it was The Spirit ...