The Monuments Men

a fun-filled history lesson about those who gave their lives to protect historic art. read more

you can wipe out an entire generation, you can burn their homes to the ground and somehow they'll still find their way back. but if you destroy their history, you destroy their achievements and it's as if they never existed. that's what hitler wants and that's exactly what we are fighting for. read more

george clooney does spielberg. it ends like a spielberg film would end and it has moments like a spielberg film would have. but it also feels like ocean's eleven at times and at others inglorious basterds. and that is one of the many problems with the film. another problem is the villains of the film. mono men spends a lot of time setting up a german baddie and a russian menace and there is no payoff. all that time creating a mood and creating foes and then its looked over by the end of the film. mono men just can't decide if it is a goofy comedy, a serious meditation on art and life and an... read more