In what has unknowingly become a tradition for me I have been absolutely gorging myself on movies. Watching between two and four throughout this holiday season. I guess that it makes sense considering the massive amount of free time on my hands and my general love of movies. I’ve been catching up on a lot of stuff I have missed as well re-watching some old favorites. Here’s a few I have been watching lately and mini-reviews of them along with my Netflix rating.
(500) Days of Summer: I find that it is extremely easy to write about things you do not like and extremely hard to write about the things you do like. This one definitely falls into the latter category. This movie was basically made for me. It’s really good and the emotionals are real, but it’s light enough that I could watch it over and over. Great soundtrack and a lot of really creative film stuff that I really enjoyed. The best way I can describe how much I like this movie is the ongoing debate I am having with myself trying to figure out if I would look good dressed like the lead character in this movie (pictured) and if I should start dressing like him. I could pull that off, right? Ummm, yeah. That good. ***** read more