Entries tagged “Movies”

Hollywood Family Values

Celeb happenings this week include drama with Christian Bale, Kim Kardashian, and the Bachelor Starring in a hit movie and having a knock-down drag-out brawl with family members might be hard for some people to handle, but not for Christian...

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Selling Out

Chuck discusses the relationship between art and commerce in Music & Lyrics.By Chuck NiceMy daughter often forces me to sit and watch a movie that she's certain that I will love; "C'mon Daddy, you've gotta see it, it is sooo...

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Who's Rescuing Whom?

Chuck applauds the role reversal in Two Weeks Notice By Chuck NiceI've never purported to be a truly sensitive man. I'm more of a dichotomy than anything else: I'm just as comfortable shopping for shoes, as I am kicking...

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Revisiting Brideshead Revisited

Chuck goes to the movies and shares his family code.A few weeks ago Cinematherapy promoted the movie Brideshead Revisted starring: Matthew Goode (Charles Ryder), Ben Whishaw (Sebastian Flyte), Hayley Atwell (Julia Flyte) and Emma Thompson (Lady Marchmain). Since we advertised...

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Talking About Race

Chuck reconsiders musicals and racial discourse after watching Hairspray By Chuck Nice I really don't like musicals. I just don't get them: One minute, the characters are bantering, and then before you know it, they're breaking into a song,...

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Parenting Pleasures, or Are They?

Juno causes Chuck to rant on the positives and negatives of having a kid. By Chuck Nice I watched a movie last night that I thought I would hate. It's the story of a 16-year-old girl who gets pregnant...

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Reservations Needed

When The Dark Knight was sold out, Chuck went home and watched a movie about food and romance. Here, he breaks it down for us. by Chuck Nice I had a moment this week to go to the movies,...

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Age of Innocence

A day in the life of Chuck Nice as he films Cinematherapy by Chuck Nice This week WE tv is airing Age of Innocence, starring Daniel Day Lewis, Michele Pfeiffer, and Wynona Ryder. So you have a general idea...

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No Country for Me

No Country for Old Men left Chuck and his wife disappointed by Chuck Nice The other night I'm sitting on the sofa with my wife and, in a very fetching voice, I asked what she'd like to do. She...

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Kit Catastrophe of a Movie

Leave it to Chuck to find the good in a movie that even his eight-year-old daughter begged him to ditch. by Chuck Nice A washed-out Fourth of July turned into a perfect reason to go to the movies. Of...

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Ideal Son

Chuck really wanted a second daughter after forming the perfect bond with his first... but instead he is learning to deal with his very own mini-me. by Chuck nice Every man wants a manly son; ideally, that first born male...

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I Used to Be a Man Whore

True love can make you do anything...even change some of your beloved bad habits. By Chuck Nice In my last entry I talked about how the title character in the movie You Don't Mess With the Zohan and I...

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Living with Zohan

An Adam Sandler movie makes Chuck reflect on what pushed him to follow his dreams. By Chuck Nice I'm not a huge fan of Adam Sandler, although I think he is exceptionally talented. That may sound like a contradiction,...

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Purple Haze

Chuck's wife insists that he sit and watch The Color Purple over and over again. By Chuck Nice Every woman has a deal breaker when it comes to relationships. Maybe it's love me, love my cat, or love me, love...

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