Visioneers

Visioneers

Fireside Film etc.

June 12, 2008
Comedy, Sci-Fi

DVD
D+

They're definitely trying, but I just didn't find it interesting or funny.  Jared Drake directed.

Tulip Fever

Tulip Fever

Worldview Entertainment etc.

1 September 2017

Historical Drama, Romance

DVD
B-

Deborah Moggach's adaptation, with Tom Stoppard, of her own novel is implausible but held my attention throughout.  Justin Chadwick directed, and I rejected two of his other movies, but I did give The First Grader a B- as well.

The Lego Batman Movie

The Lego Batman Movie

Warner Bros. etc.

February 10, 2017

Animation, Action, Comedy

DVD
C-

I really enjoyed the first Lego Movie, so I saw this in the theater and was disappointed.  I would've gone with a C or C+ then.  It's not any better at home.  Chris McKay directed.

G-Force

G-Force

Disney

July 24, 2009

Children's, Fantasy

DVD
D+

I wasn't sure which was worse, the "bathroom" humor or the small mammals trying to work out who was attracted to whom.  It's a bad sign when I'd rather watch the humans.  Hoyt Yeatman directed and co-wrote.

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Fox Searchlight
November 14, 2014
Dramedy
DVD
C

A washed-up actor (played by Keaton) has telekinesis.  Alejandro G. Iñárritu directed seemingly in one long, tracking shot, or at least the first quarter-hour anyway.