Category Archives: Entertainment

Joel’s review of Ghostbusters (2016)

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Joel

Namita picked up Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters (2016) remake from our local library. The film was strangely controversial last year, as a number of people were up in arms about this film threatened their respective childhoods. Some people need to take a chill … Continue reading →

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Joel’s review of John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Joel

I enjoyed the original John Wick film back in 2014. I didn’t know much about the film at all, but I was pleasantly by the film. A character played by Keanu Reeves, whom you felt genuine empathy for. Amazing action … Continue reading →

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New addition to the Ipe video library – Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Seasons 1 – 5

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Joel

New addition to the Ipe video library – Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Seasons 1 – 5. We enjoy Star Wars, and the Clone Wars was appointment television in our house. I’ve already started ripping these episodes to our Plex media … Continue reading →

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New addition to the Ipe video library – Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Joel

New addition to the Ipe video library – Kubo and the Two Strings (2016). Lovely film we watched back in September, and much painstaking effort by Laika studios went into the animation.

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Joel’s review of Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)

Posted on January 7, 2017 by Joel

My wife found the 2015 Sandra Bullock film Our Brand Is Crisis on HBO this week, so we watched it. Who doesn’t love Sandra Bullock? The premise of the film is that in 2002, Bolivian politician Pedro Castillo hires an American political … Continue reading →

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Joel’s review of Neerja (2016)

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Joel

I read a Geekdad article a few days ago titled ‘Airlift’ and ‘Neerja’: A New Breed of Bollywood Film about two new historical Bollywood films that weren’t the typical song and dance musical.  One of them was Neerja, a based-on-true-events … Continue reading →

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Joel’s review of Woman in Gold (2015)

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Joel

Home for a few days at the end of the year, my wife and I are watching some movies and “chillaxing.” Namita recorded Woman in Gold off of one of the cable movie channels (HBO, I think), and we sat down … Continue reading →

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Joel’s review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Joel

How long have we waited for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story to come out? A long time. I know a few people didn’t understand why one would want to watch a film based in the Star Wars universe that isn’t … Continue reading →

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Joel’s review of Moana (2016)

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Joel

This Thanksgiving weekend, we went to see Disney/Pixar’s latest film Moana Saturday night. Can I tell you that I enjoyed this film? It’s an original story — there are no princesses, and it’s about a fable. It’s about brown people in … Continue reading →

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Joel’s review of Delhi in a Day (2011)

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Joel

I was working late one night (er, many nights last week), and I thought I’d watch something while I worked. I saw Delhi in a Day in the “My List” section added there a while ago. Interesting film! Here’s the excerpt … Continue reading →

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