By Liz Lopez Rating: B- Youth – when you are in the midst of it, you know and see nothing else except what appeals to you at that very moment, with nary a thought of what is just up the road in your journey in life. For some, it may not be until the age… Continue reading Review: YOUTH
Day: December 23, 2015
Review: ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE ROAD CHIP
By Liz Lopez Rating: B- The Chipmunks music began in the 1950s as a novelty and probably, the animated music group was not originally anticipated to remain popular over fifty years later, appealing to multiple generations. Alvin, Simon, Theodore, managed by their human “father,” David (Dave) Seville, grew to have The Chipmunk Song become a… Continue reading Review: ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE ROAD CHIP
Review: THE BIG SHORT
By Liz Lopez Rating: B+ Ever since the United States economy tanked in 2008, there have been a myriad of feature films based on original or adapted scripts about how it happened, who is to blame and who got away with it. Margin Call (2011); Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) and Too Big To… Continue reading Review: THE BIG SHORT
Review: THE BIG SHORT
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) During the financial crisis of the late 2000s, the housing market collapsed due to highly questionable practices by financial institutions offering mortgages to under and unqualified creditees. As a result, these financial institutions nearly collapsed and the government had to step in and bail them out… Continue reading Review: THE BIG SHORT