About

Name: Neil Miller
Dateline: Columbus, OH
Weblog: www.columbusmovieguy.com [RSS]
Articles: 95
First Published: Wednesday, June 7, 2006
Last Published: Friday, April 6, 2007
Writer Bio
Neil Miller is a 23-year-old film critic who lives and works in Columbus, Ohio. He is a member of the Central Ohio Film Critics Association. His musings about the world of film (and other various topics) are on display at his blog, The Columbus Movie Guy. He is also the co-founder and managing editor of Film School Rejects.
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Currently listing articles 95-51:
  1. Movie Review: Grindhouse

    — Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez team up to bring exploitation into the mainstream, but will we get it?

    REVIEW in Video on April 06, 2007

  2. Columbus Alive Deep Focus Film Fest Announces Schedule for '07

    — At last year's festival we discovered Brick, which turned out to be one of my personal favorite films of the year.

    NEWS in Video on April 05, 2007

  3. Movie Review: Meet the Robinsons

    — Disney and Pixar consummate their marriage with an animated love child in splendid 3D.

    REVIEW in Video on April 03, 2007

  4. Movie Review: Blades of Glory

    — Will Ferrell and Jon Heder take on the world of figure skating, one awkward crotch grab at a time.

    REVIEW in Video on April 02, 2007

  5. Movie Review: Shooter

    — Mark Wahberg sports some trashy facial hair, takes on "the man" and has plenty of fun along the way.

    REVIEW in Video on April 02, 2007

  6. Movie Review: The Lookout

    — Joseph Gordon-Levitt continues his trend of breaking away from being that kid from 3rd Rock From the Sun and moving towards being a serious dramatic

    REVIEW in Video on April 02, 2007

  7. The 300 Controversy: Fact vs. Fiction

    — Everyone with a blog and a dream thinks they are a pundit these days.

    OPINION in Video on March 21, 2007

  8. Movie Review: Premonition

    — I can see into the future — this film will be disappointing to many Sandra Bullock fans.

    REVIEW in Video on March 16, 2007

  9. Movie Review: I Think I Love My Wife

    — Chris Rock thinks he loves his wife. He also thinks he's a good director.

    REVIEW in Video on March 16, 2007

  10. Movie Review: 300

    — Frank Miller's popular graphic novel is transposed into a film that simply kicks ass!

    REVIEW in Video on March 09, 2007

  11. DVD of the Week: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

    — The most talked about movie of 2006 is about to become the must-have DVD of 2007.

    OPINION in Video on March 06, 2007

  12. Movie Review: Full of It

    — Full of It is only two letters away from being the most honestly titled film of the year.

    REVIEW in Video on March 02, 2007

  13. Movie Review: Wild Hogs

    — Four actors trying to resurrect their careers play four-middle aged guys trying to get back their youth. Coincidence? I think not.

    REVIEW in Video on March 02, 2007

  14. Movie Review: Zodiac

    — Coming from director David Fincher you would expect to see a film with a big twist, would you not?

    REVIEW in Video on March 02, 2007

  15. Movie Review: Reno 911!: Miami

    — Feel like a couple laughs? The gang from Reno is there for you...

    REVIEW in Video on February 28, 2007

  16. Giveaway: Exclusive-ish 300 Extravaganza!

    — Are you excited about 300? Here are a few more reasons why you should be...

    NEWS in Video on February 27, 2007

  17. DVD of the Week: Will Ferrell is Stranger than Fiction

    — We all know that Will Ferrell can do comedy, but did you know that he can tone it down and mix in a little drama

    OPINION in Video on February 27, 2007

  18. 2007 Academy Awards Recap: The One That Got Away At The Oscars

    — Last nights Oscar show was a lot of things, one being almost eerily predictable.

    OPINION in Video on February 26, 2007

  19. Oscar Predictions: The "Other" Best Pictures

    — Whether Animated, Foreign Language or Documentary, these little flicks get to be a different kind of "Best Picture."

    OPINION in Video on February 24, 2007

  20. Oscar Predictions: The Performers

    — Queens, Divas, Kings and grumpy old men fill this year's ballot for the thespians who will rock Oscar's world on Sunday night.

    OPINION in Video on February 24, 2007

  21. Oscar Predictions: Behind the Scenes

    — The actors get the glory, but it is those who work behind the scenes that can truly make a film a special experience.

    OPINION in Video on February 24, 2007

  22. Movie Review: Ghost Rider

    — Director Mark Steven Johnson sets out to ruin another comic book hero franchise.

    REVIEW in Video on February 16, 2007

  23. An Interview with Zack Snyder, Director of 300

    — The director of the upcoming Spartan epic 300 talks about Frank Miller's graphic novel, making a movie that kicks ass, and more.

    INTERVIEW in Video on February 14, 2007

  24. Giveaway: Do You Fear The Number 23?

    — If you can handle The Number 23, then you might win a pretty cool prize pack from New Line Cinemas!

    NEWS in Video on February 04, 2007

  25. The Top Ten Oscar Snubs of 2006

    — Dreamgirls did get the big ole' cold shoulder for Best Picture, but it did garner some nominations. But which films really got ignored by the

    OPINION in Video on February 02, 2007

  26. Movie Review: Smokin' Aces

    — Joe Carnahan's sophomore effort is a stylish shoot 'em up and then some.

    REVIEW in Video on January 24, 2007

  27. The 2007 GAG Awards: Celebrating the Worst in Film

    — While 2006 may not be the worst year ... there are some stinky piles of cinematic failure littered across the celluloid landscape.

    NEWS in Video on January 24, 2007

  28. Oscar Nominees Announced - 79th Academy Awards to Be Held February 25

    — AMPAS, please stop groping Mr. Eastwood.

    NEWS in Video on January 23, 2007

  29. Movie Review: Dreamgirls

    — Dreamgirls has soul - plenty of soul.

    REVIEW in Video on January 14, 2007

  30. Movie Review: Alpha Dog

    — Despite a few solid performances, Alpha Dog is just another late year wannabe.

    REVIEW in Video on January 13, 2007

  31. Ohio Critics Recognize the Year's Best

    — Children of Men and The Departed big winners in fifth annual Central Ohio Film Critics Association awards.

    NEWS in Video on January 13, 2007

  32. Movie Review: Home of the Brave

    — Coming home is the real battle, but enjoying this movie is nearly impossible...

    REVIEW in Video on January 07, 2007

  33. Movie Review: Children of Men

    — Alfonso Cuarón's film is about the future, yes. But there is quite a bit more to it than that.

    REVIEW in Video on January 05, 2007

  34. Movie Review: The History Boys

    — The transition from stage to screen can often be a terrifying thing, but Nicholas Hynter's The History Boys laughs in the face of terror.

    REVIEW in Video on December 31, 2006

  35. Movie Review: We Are Marshall

    — Matthew McConaughey does his best impression of a football coach who wears really tight pants.

    REVIEW in Video on December 22, 2006

  36. Movie Review: Perfume - The Story of a Murderer

    — When you think of perfume, you very rarely think about movies. You also don't think about fantasy tales about serial killers, do you?

    REVIEW in Video on December 16, 2006

  37. Movie Review: The Pursuit of Happyness

    — Will Smith spends a few hours being cute with his real life son and sprinting through the streets of San Francisco.

    REVIEW in Video on December 16, 2006

  38. Movie Review: The Holiday

    — Christmas is about sharing love, or in the case of these two women - getting as far away from love as physically possible.

    REVIEW in Video on December 16, 2006

  39. Movie Review: Eragon

    — One of this year's most anticipated fanboy flicks crashes and burns...

    REVIEW in Video on December 16, 2006

  40. Movie Review: Blood Diamond

    — It takes some serious bravado to make a film about Africa that is as unabashed as Edward Zwick’s Blood Diamond.

    REVIEW in Video on December 06, 2006

  41. Movie Review: Van Wilder 2 - The Rise of Taj

    — Dane Cook and Kal Penn now have something in common – neither of them are Ryan Reynolds.

    REVIEW in Video on December 06, 2006

  42. Movie Review: Rocky Balboa

    — Despite the advice of his wife to stay away, Sly Stallone has come back again to give Rocky one more shot at being the People's

    REVIEW in Video on December 06, 2006

  43. Movie Review: Bobby

    — Emilio Estevez puts forth his best effort to deliver one of the year's biggest surprises.

    REVIEW in Video on November 17, 2006

  44. Movie Review: A Good Year

    — Russell Crowe and Ridley Scott team up for the first time since Gladiator to attempt to have A Good Year. The result is a below-mediocre

    REVIEW in Video on November 11, 2006

  45. DVD Review: Wordplay

    — Wordplay is like a great crossword puzzle, intelligently crafted and captivating.

    REVIEW in Video on November 07, 2006

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