Hal Ashby’s The Last Detail
Hal Ashby’s 1973 comedy-drama/road movie The Last Detail has been one of my favorite films ever since I first discovered it. The premise is...
Tagged: drama
10 Furious Valentine’s Day Films
Valentines Day is the time when the geekiest of geeks turn to thoughts of romance and matters of the heart. Throughout the years movies...
The Master (BluRay Review)
FILM REVIEW The film is titled The Master, but it focuses mainly on Freddie Quell (Joaquin Phoenix) a man who is anything but. He’s...
In Memory of Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine is an actor that over the years I’ve come to appreciate more and more. His tenacious persona in the many films and...
Criterion Collection presents BADLANDS
Terrence Malick’s directorial debut masterpiece BADLANDS (1973) will be released in a new high definition Blu Ray edition from Criterion March 19th 2013. Martin...
Marlon Brando stars in ON THE WATERFRONT
In Elia Kazan’s crime-drama classic ON THE WATERFRONT (1954) legendary actor Marlon Brando gave one of the seminal performances of his career as Terry...
A Tribute to Tony Scott
When I was young Tony Scott was one of the first filmmakers I actually was aware of from the movie business. This was mainly...
Glengarry Glen Ross
20 years ago I saw a film that would be now considered the epitome of what we like to call Furious Cinema. That was...
Paul Thomas Anderson’s THE MASTER
After watching his last invigorating work of cinema There Will Be Blood I was really looking forward to Paul Thomas Anderson’s next project. Well,...
Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing
With spring-summer approaching, I’ve been recently thinking about the many movies that take place in that warm time of the year. After going over...
