Movie Review: “A Million Ways To Die In The West”
“A Million Ways To Die In The West” – a film review by Gary Chew Seth MacFarlane tries a million ways to make you laugh with his new … Read more
Reviews
Book and movie reviews.
Movie Review: “Locke”
“Locke” – a film review by Gary Chew I don’t mean to sound flippant about a rather serious movie that recently opened but … another title for “Locke,” … Read more
Book Review: How About Never?
“How About Never? Is Never Good For You? My Life In Cartoons” – a book review Bob Mankoff, the The New Yorker’s cartoon editor since 1997, has written a … Read more
Movie Review: “Chef”
“Chef” – a film review by Gary Chew I only had a bowl of cereal before I went to the screening of “Chef,” the new Jon Favreau movie. … Read more
Movie Review: “Only Lovers Left Alive”
“Only Lovers Left Alive” – a film review by Gary Chew “Only Lovers Left Alive” sounds like a post-apocalyptic movie. Actually, it’s pre-apocalyptic with rock music and vampires who’ve … Read more
Movie Review: “Belle”
“Belle” – a film review by Gary Chew Her name is Dido. She is not the Queen of Carthage but the illegitimate daughter of Sir John Lindsay and … Read more
Movie Review: “Fading Gigolo”
“Fading Gigolo” – a film review by Gary Chew I never thought I’d hear a hip version of “Canadian Sunset.” But now I have. Bravo, John Turturro for … Read more
Movie Review: “The Railway Man”
The Railway Man — a film review by Gary Chew Anti-war films are usually not much in vogue. Glorified violence is big on the big screen. That makes … Read more
Movie Reviews: “Under The Skin” and “Transcendence”
“Under The Skin” and “Transcendence” — Two Film Reviews by Gary Chew “Under The Skin” “Under The Skin” lingers only briefly on the dermatological. But the dermis is … Read more
Movie Review: “Breathe In”
“Breathe In” — a film review by Gary Chew A young Brit exchange student named Sophie (Felicity Jones) arrives in upstate New York. She’s a guest of the … Read more
