…included. For me the story of the making of a film can be just as compelling if not more so than the film itself but when I first saw the… View Post

…precursor to the punitive maelstrom to come? Because if there’s one thing I know about the director of the relentlessly sadistic Anti-Christ, it’s that all this free-wheeling, bacchanalian behavior is… View Post

…the movie just doesn’t coalesce into a complete film. Neither loving it nor hating it, I am simply going to declare this movie a no contest. Of all the different… View Post

…you, neither the comic nor the show is going to be your thing. The question for me was whether or not the show would simply try to adapt the comic… View Post

…there in the middle of the hotel hallway; he shows Mark—directs him, advises him, fathers him—how to strategically approach his next opponent. This is how the Brothers Schultz communicate, this… View Post

…ability to go back in time and correct one’s mistakes after dying in combat (making me wonder why they are in combat in the first place). Soon he finds himself… View Post

…as a film historian are just as compelling as his extraordinary talent as a director. The best I can hope for with this post is simply to try and steal… View Post

…Jordan’s lavish, balls-to-the-wall lifestyle. They’re main complaint stems from the film’s lack of comeuppance. Jordan is off scot-free by film’s end. As he himself narrates to us—a narration that occasionally… View Post

…the equivalent of freeze dried coffee while the other is Jamaican Blue Mountain. Essentially this TV movie is a really solid first draft for the masterful film to come six… View Post

…paranoia about communism forced the creative community to draw battles lines resulting in many actors and filmmakers being blacklisted for their political sympathies and ideologies. Another major factor in the… View Post