I don’t think I’ve ever been quite so bored during a movie as I was during Alexander Payne’s Nebraska. It’s the cinematic equivalent of watching paint dry. I spent most of its nearly two-hour runtime squirming in my seat and trying not to fall asleep. Though it seems to have some sort of emotional impact in…
Feast on the puns of ‘Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2’
The best thing about Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 is that it’s a kid’s movie. That’s not to say it isn’t clever or sophisticated – on the contrary, it’s one of the smartest animated films I’ve seen in a while.
What it isn’t, however, is a movie that tries to be any more mature than it has to be, and the result is wonderfully refreshing.
