Un fil à la patte
Synopsis: Georges Feydeau’s door-slamming 1894 farce, ‘Un fil a la patte’ (usually translated as ‘A Fly in the Ointment’), receives fleet screen treatment from veteran director Michel Deville. The star-laden […]
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Cheers: Season 8
Synopsis: It’s the cozy Boston bar where everybody knows your name…welcome to Cheers – the Emmy® Award-winning, smash-hit television series that kept the laughs uncorked for 11 years. Sam (Ted […]
Painted Lips and Lolly Licks: The Sexy Film Festival 2012
Synopsis: The Mayfair’s annual sexy film fest returns to prematurely, uh, celebrate Valentine’s Day with a lineup of films hand-picked by adult film star Kimberly Kane! Get here early and […]
Kiss and Tell: A Romantic Résumé, Ages 0 to 22
Kiss and Tell: A Romantic Résumé, Ages 0 to 22, by MariNaomi 8.0 I don’t even remember how I found this book. I suspect that it was suggested by a […]
Music and Lyrics
Synopsis: First you’re hot, then you’re not… and then you’re Alex Fletcher. So when the sizzlingest tween queen on the charts asks the has-been ’80s pop sensation to write her […]
50 First Dates
Synopsis: The ultimate bachelor will face the ultimate challenge. Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore star together for the first time since The Wedding Singer in one of the funniest romantic […]
My Date With Drew
Synopsis: There are Dreamers and there are Believers…and then there are those like Brian Herzlinger, the Dream-Believers. Since the second grade, Brian has had a crush on Drew Barrymore and […]
Date Night
Synopsis: Steve Carell and Tina Fey are “a match made in comedy heaven” (Ben Lyons, E!) in this uproarious adventure about an ordinary couple in the right place…on the wrong […]
Dan in Real Life
Synopsis: Something’s happening to Dan. It’s confusing. It’s awkward. It’s family. Steve Carell (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, TV’s The Office), Hollywood’s leading funnyman, stars in the hilarious comedy that’s bursting with […]
Get Smart
Synopsis: Steve Carell is in CONTROL as Maxwell Smart, the novice agent often out of his depth but never out of options in this action comedy pitting him against the […]
Fugitive From The Cubicle Police
Fugitive From The Cubicle Police, by Scott Adams 8.25 There’s not much that can be said about a collection like this one, due to the fact that they’re mostly three-panel […]
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Synopsis: The mission for Austin (Mike Myers): Shake booty into the glittery roller-disco days of 1975 and rescue his suave spy dad (Michael Caine) from the scheme of – Shh! […]
Irredeemable, vol. 2
Irredeemable, vol. 2, by Mark Waid and Peter Krause 8.0 I’m probably one of the few who would think that this second collected set of ‘Irredeemable’ is superior to the […]
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