Vacation Comedy
Posted July 30, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

Vacation

I would rather work every day for the rest of my life than go on this vacation again. Remakes are always a dicey proposition and this rehash of the classic simply fails on so many levels.  Really, I wanted to like this movie and it has some... Read more

Pixels Comedy
Posted July 25, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

Pixels

Nostalgia can sometimes spell Game Over. Let me start off by saying that I, for one, was a child that grew up where socializing happened with real people and video game challenges were settled in front of an arcade machine “mano a mano” you... Read more

Trainwreck Comedy
Posted July 16, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

Trainwreck

Trainwreck is a raunchy, yet heartwarming comedy written by comedienne Amy Schumer and directed by Judd Apatow (Bridesmaids, Girls).  One of the great and very rare aspects of this movie is that it caters to both the men and women in the... Read more

ANT-MAN Sci-Fi
Posted July 14, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Sci-Fi

ANT-MAN

Sometimes smaller can be better. Well this was a fun-size surprise! Ant-Man, Marvel’s tiny super hero shows that he belongs in the same arena as the rest of the powerhouses. It wasn’t but a few months ago that most people including myself... Read more

AMY Documentary
Posted July 9, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Documentary, Movies

AMY

Amy is the painful, humorous, and remarkably tragic look into the life of singer Amy Winehouse. This documentary is one of the best I have seen in a while as it shows the real good times as well as the deep dark bad times during Amy’s... Read more

Inside Out Comedy
Posted June 18, 2015 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

Inside Out

The latest Disney-Pixar release, “Inside Out”, is sure to be a summer blockbuster, both for kiddos and their parents. Both entertaining and psychologically clever, we are shown a world inside the brain of 11 year old Riley (Kaitlyn Dias)... Read more