Before it ended, “He’s Just Not That Into You” influenced me to believe that most guys are jerks (myself included).

I also felt resentment toward men, and even confided in my wife the disliking that I had developed toward my own gender.

All of this from/while watching a movie! Read the rest of this entry »

“There is no perfect love, Lily,” said Queen Latifah’s character, August, to Dakota Fanning’s character, Lily.

That statement came after Lily discovered the untold story of her mother’s life, a woman that she never knew.

As this movie portrayed, there is no perfect love because there are no perfect people.

“The Secret Life of Bees” sparred little in its portrayal of racism in the American South of the early-1960s. The language. The beatings. The segregation. All were present. Read the rest of this entry »

This is the first chick flick that I’ve seen in this challenge that’s given me both cause to cringe, and reason to shake my head.

The dialogue lacked depth, and the way that this movie took place on two continents stretched the storyline thin.

In its defense, however, “The Other End of The Line” was comical more than once.

Such as when Nouva Monika Wahlgren’s character, Ula, cautioned Shriya’s character, Priya, with the following… Read the rest of this entry »