Tag Archives: Drama

MOVIE REVIEW: Avatar (2009)

The Pigs walk in with medium hopes and emerge as grumpy Smurfs. This one will piss people off. We’re sorryish. (IMDb)

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MOVIE REVIEW: The Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call – New Orleans (2009)

The Film Pigs go to the “art house” to see a Herzog picture (IMDb)…but who cares? Steven Seagal is: LAWMAN! Featured Film Pigs Listicle: Best & Worst Nic Cage Performance

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Rewriting DVD Marketing Blurbs #2: Syriana

What the back of the DVD says: Big oil means big money.  Very big money. And that fact unleashes corruption that stretches from Houston to Washington to the Mideast – and ensnares industrialists, princes, spies, politicos, oilfield laborers and terrorists … Continue reading

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MOVIE REVIEW: Inglourious Basterds (2009)

The Film Pigs trudge to the cineplex with a vain hope that they will be treated to the Reservoir Dogs/Pulp Fiction Quentin Tarantino but get Death Proof Quentin instead. Nazi-nazi-nazi. Talk-talk-talk. Bore-bore-bore. Explosion. Scalping. Sigh… (IMDb) Featured Film Pigs Listicle: … Continue reading

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DVD COMMENTARY: Twilight (2008)

You missed it. You demanded it. And now you have it: the first Film Pigs commentary in almost a year! Who would have thought it was possible to procrastinate so long on a money-losing hobby? If you love dull, corporate … Continue reading

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MOVIE REVIEW: The Hurt Locker (2008)

Like a sunny day in Seattle or a Today Show with a lucid Willard Scott, the rare event has happened again, the Film Pigs enjoy a movie! If you like your Iraq bomb diffusing movies staring former reality show subjects, … Continue reading

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