Author: coolpapae
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The Office: Episode 94 – Niagara
The Writers – Greg Daniels & Mindy Kaling Director – Paul Feig A brief synopsis – Jim and Pam get married! Everyone attends, of course. And of course Michael does not get a room for himself, and ends up rooming with Dwight. Andy has a party in the executive suite and while having a party…
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The Office: Episode 93 – The Promotion
The Writer and Director – Jennifer Celotta A brief synopsis – Michael and Jim wrestle for control as the “benefit” of having two bosses takes hold. Pam works at getting people to give money as a gift for the wedding. David Wallace puts a big decision in their hands. Dwight, meanwhile, goes after Jim like…
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The Office: Episode 92 – The Meeting
The Writer – Aaron Shure Director – Randall Einhorn A brief synopsis – Michael’s wish to keep Jim as a friend leads to sabotage of Jim’s attempt at a promotion. Dwight and Toby decide to investigate Darryl’s injury claim. Pam and Jim try to avoid having anyone come to their wedding by having it at Niagara…
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The Office: Episode 91 – Gossip
The Writer and Director – Paul Lieberstein A brief synopsis – Michael decides that since he is usually out of the loop, he will start a few rumors himself. Turns out, more than one of them are true. Andy wonders if the rumor about him being gay is true or not. The last day of 3 interns…
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Just looking for a heart like mine – Hachi: A Dog’s Tale
Hachi: A Dog’s Tale Directed by Lasse Hallström Starring Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sara Roemer, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Jason Alexander, Erick Avari Screenplay by Stephen P. Lindsey A movie comes around every once in a while that tells a tale so astounding, that no one could make it up. Back in 1920’s Japan, a professor at the…
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It takes a nation of Minions to make Despicable Me worth a look
Despicable Me – 2010 Directed by Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud Starring Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Julie Andrews, Will Arnett, Kristin Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, Elsie Fisher Screenplay by Ken Daurio, Cinco Paul Whoever thought up those adorable little Minions saved this movie from being an hour and a half of puppy dog…
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Samuel L. Jackson stares down the Unthinkable
Unthinkable – 2010 Director – Gregor Jordan Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Carrie Anne Moss, Brandon Routh, Stephen Root, Michael Sheen, Gil Bellows, Martin Donovan Screenplay by Oren Moverman, Peter Woodward There is a scene early in Unthinkable where special interrogator named “H”, played with a simple, elegant wisdom by Samuel L. Jackson, interrupts a standard…
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The Office: Episode 90 – Company Picnic
The Writer – Ken Kwapis Directors – Jennifer Celotta & Paul Lieberstein A brief synopsis – Company picnic and everyone is there, including Holly. Michael gets to perform on stage with her, and it goes…awkwardly. Dwight brings his best friend, who really gives it to Angela, until Dwight puts an end to it. Charles cannot…
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The Office: Episode 89 – Cafe Disco
The Writers – Warren Lieberstein & Halsted Sullivan Director – Randall Einhorn A brief synopsis – Michael still has rent paid on his MSPC closet and because of this, finds a new way to waste time, he implores the rest of the staff to follow him. Phyllis is nervous about her husband’s new secretary. Jim…
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The Office: Episode 88 – Casual Friday
The Writer – Anthony Q. Farrell Director – Brent Forrester A brief synopsis – The staff struggles with the concept of proper idea of casual dress. Michael is back and in a celebratory, and somewhat vengeful mood, and all the sales staff except Jim have a problem with this. The best line – Creed: So hey,…
Ebert Did It Better: Gasbag Reviews 