His Movie Review: Tig (2015)
Why he watched it: Had heard her famous comedy routine His rating: 4 out of 5 stars His review: Documentaries need something that holds our attention, that makes us want … Continue reading
His Book Review: The Martian by Andy Weir (2014)
Why he read it: on many list of best books of 2014 Would he recommend it: Yes His review: I got into reading science fiction for the fiction and not … Continue reading
His Movie Review: Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010)
Why we watched it: Looked interesting in Netflix Our rating: 4 out of 5 stars His review: I love cold places. And I love the idea of a cold place … Continue reading
His Book Review: Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson (1993)
Why he read it: Read commentaries referencing this as great series; mentor in college recommended it years ago Would he recommend it: Yes, if you are interested in colonizing Mars … Continue reading
His Movie Review: It Follows (2014)
Why he watched it: Positive reviews His rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars His review: I don’t really like horror movies in general. I’m not drawn to the tension of … Continue reading
Our Movie Review: Slow West (2015)
Why we watched it: he’s a fan of good westerns, she’s a fan of Fassbender Our rating: 4 out of 5 stars His review: The strength of this movie is … Continue reading
Our Movie Review: Draft Day (2014)
Why we watched it: he is a big NFL fan Our rating: 1 out of 5 stars His review: I don’t understand the logic of the marketing of this film. … Continue reading
Our Movie Review: Chappie (2015)
Why we watched it: Really liked Blomkamp first movie Our rating: 2 out of 5 stars His review: I have this fear of Neil Blomkamp taking the same path as … Continue reading
Our Movie Review: Inside Out (2015)
Why we watched it: Great early reviews Our rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Her review: I admit to not being thrilled at the concept of this movie despite the … Continue reading
Our Book Review: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (2014)
Why we read it: On lists of best books of 2014, won Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for 2014 Would we recommend it: Yes Her review: Occasionally, there comes a book … Continue reading