Contagion

ContagionIs this movie “good for the soul” or “head for the bowl”?

It seems that every time I head out into the streets of Norwood, flocks of adoring fans are rushing up and asking me two specific questions: First, “Mr. Kelley, can I get your autograph?” (which I always oblige) and second, “Matty, how come you’ve never given a movie a bad review before?” Well folks, today’s your lucky day.

Tuesday night I couldn’t sleep so I decided at 9:45 p.m. to throw on my movie slippers and head on down to my home away from home, the cinema. I had a couple movies in mind to see and I said to myself, “Whichever one is playing first will be the one I see.” My choices were between “Contagion” and “Warrior.” Contagion was playing at 10:05, so that was the lucky movie that received my undivided attention. Continue reading Contagion