The very first issue of Filmbobbery is printed on orange paper and is only sixteen pages long. It spotlights Kurt Russell’s career, offering my thoughts on his five best performances, and provides an in-depth look at the musical biopic Yankee […]
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Parental Guidance (2012) ☆ ☆ ☆
Unlike The Guilt Trip, a dramatic comedy which offers few chuckles, the somewhat clunky family comedy Parental Guidance promises and delivers a host of belly laughs, courtesy of Billy Crystal, who hasn’t had a movie this funny in a long, long […]
Continue reading »The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) ☆ ☆ ☆
Readers of the print version of Filmbobbery may recall that I was never excited about any of the Lord of the Rings movies. I gave them all three stars because they are all obviously well produced and delivered what they promised, but […]
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It’s great to see Barbra Streisand back on the big screen; she has always been an actress that I’ve felt should have worked more often. She was a great musical star and a good comedienne before coming an accomplished director; […]
Continue reading »Les Miserables (2012) ☆ ☆ ☆
This is my first brush with Victor Hugo’s famous story; I have never read the book, nor seen any of the numerous earlier versions, some of which are considered to be pretty good. I’m quite sure, however, that I will […]
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