Silver Linings Playbook – Seeing the Other Side of Love … It’s a Philly Thing Romantic Comedies are a subset to the main stay of laughter that revolve around the common theme of love. Films that dance around this feeling can, on the surface, seem to be passé, boring and predictable, but every once in […]
Let the Bullets Fly – Hijacks of Identity, Fists and Guns: Welcome to 1920’s China Foreign films; as I have said before, they are a dime a dozen. These films are plentiful if you are a film lover and collector. Being plentiful though doesn’t always mean they translate to being great films. For all the […]
Flight – Of Pilots and Misery: A Character Study In terms of filming and previews, there are always those previews that you see that gives you a good idea of what the film might be about. Sometimes, those previews don’t tell you the whole truth about the movie. In other words, this is referred to […]
Lincoln – Guidance of America’s Way: A Presidential Biopic Biopics; films that can either be very engrossing or filled with ambiguity with no disdain to entertain. When it comes to making a biopic, a lot of the story is either well known or well documented in some form of records. Lincoln is a film that […]
Moonrise Kingdom – Young Love in New England: This is … Our Adventure Wes Anderson films; they are one of the most unique an insightful films you will ever watch. One thing that comes with his catalog is that you have to be in the right mood to watch a Wes Anderson film. I say […]