THE HEAT (2013)

TMG Scale:  9.0  MPAA Rating: R Starring Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy and look for a small spot by Jane Curtin Funny, very funny and often just “effing”hilarious.  Comedy is tough business and there was definitley some comedic genious at work by...

THE INTERNSHIP (2013)

TMG Scale:  5.5 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Starring Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson  along with unnecessary cameos by Will Ferrell and John Goodman A few laughs, slightly cute and little more. Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn can do this bit with no script and half asleep. I am pretty...

MOONRISE KINGDOM (2012)

TMG Scale 9.0    MPAA Rating: PG-13 Starring Ed Norton, Bruce Willis, Frances McDormand, Bill Murray, Harvey Keitel Short Review: Sam is a Khaki Scout (boy scout) in a 1965 New England outpost or island or some such magical little spit of land and time where boys were...

THE CAMPAIGN (2012)

TMG Scale 8.0    MPAA Rating: R Starring Will Ferrel, Jason Sudeikis, Zach Galifianakis, Dylan McDermott, John Lithgow, Dan Aykroyd, Brian Cox Clearly an all-star cast in a very funny comedy. I laughed considerably. This film takes hundreds of cliche political...

THE THREE STOOGES (2012)

TMG Scale 3.0 MPAA Rating: PG Starring Sean Hayes, Jane Lynch While seeing this film I had the same gut feeling I had when re-visiting my college dorm room—it made me sentimental, I recalled all the fun, crazy good times there, …but I would not go back to...

THE GUARD (2011)

TMG Scale 8.5     MPAA Rating: R Starring Brendan Gleason, Don Cheadle Funny. Irreverent. Brash. Offbeat for sure. This film is pure treasure from relatively unknown Director/Writer John Michael McDonagh. Now that TMG is on sabbatical from the grind of six to seven...