So Nice, He Posted It Twice: What’s Happening At ACVF

Some of you who read a wide variety of movie blogs across the web may have noticed an odd phenomenon recently, in which a couple of the reviews at A Constant Visual Feast have turned up on another person’s blog. There’s a reason for this. Recently, I’ve begun doing contributing writing over at the very … Continue reading →

Review: We Bought a Zoo, 2011, dir. Cameron Crowe

(Cross-posted over at GoSeeTalk.) In an early scene in Cameron Crowe’s We Bought a Zoo, Scarlet Johansson’s beleaguered zookeeper whirls around on Matt Damon’s optimistic single father turned zoo owner and demonstrates the film’s greatest hindrance in one ham-handed chunk of dialogue. Neither Crowe nor the film has any faith in its audience to pick up … Continue reading →