Last week was thoroughly busy for me watching movies. I posted reviews for “Unstoppable” and for “Morning Glory.” Definitely check them out if you have not already.

I also had the chance to see the Danny Boyle film “127 Hours” starring James Franco. The gut wrenching survival tale is a powerful experience that is both visually stimulating and emotionally jarring. Boyle makes incredibly effective use of split screens and Franco’s performance contains surprising levity despite his life threatening situation. My Grade: A

Harry Potter fans will be thrilled this week to see the...