Tag: Leap Year

Going the Distance

Posted: September 3, 2010 at 11:50 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

This year has not been good to romantic comedies, we have been subjected to the bottom of the barrel with films like When in Rome and Leap Year. So, when I ventured out to see Going the Distance,  my hopes weren’t the highest, but the film boasted a largely talented cast, and I never pass […]

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Matthew Goode Up For Bilbo Baggins in “Hobbit” Movie?

Posted: February 24, 2010 at 12:46 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Matthew Goode had a pretty good year last year with starring roles in Watchmen and A Single Man. Unfortunately, his year got off to a bit of a slow start with the romantic comedy Leap Year co-starring Amy Adams. Although, this bit of casting news might put his year back on track.  Goode appears to […]

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Leap Year – Movie Review

Posted: January 8, 2010 at 8:52 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

As Leap Year begins, Anna (Amy Adams) is attempting to purchase a hotly sought after condo with Jeremy (Adam Scott), her cardiologist boyfriend of four years.  Jeremy is the sort of pleasing but uninspiring man that women in romantic comedies typically find themselves entangled with just before meeting someone new and exciting.  (Smartly parodied in […]

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Leap Year

Posted: January 8, 2010 at 12:01 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

“Leap Year” is the result of a formula that we have seen much too often, lacking the originality or even chemistry to produce a successful romantic comedy that audiences would want to watch again. In the movie, Anna (Amy Adams) stages wealthy New York apartments when they are put on the market. She has a […]

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