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Category: Movie Reviews
Why Michael Mann’s ‘Heat’ is still a classic, 25 years later
Twenty five years after it came out guns blazing in theaters, I can still spot Michael Mann’s “Heat” around the corner. It’s my favorite movie of all time and let … Continue reading Why Michael Mann’s ‘Heat’ is still a classic, 25 years later
Rest in Peace, Deebo
Thomas Lister Jr. made a very small, some would even say tiny, part shine. While that’s not why he developed the nickname, “Tiny,” Lister carried that signature trait throughout his … Continue reading Rest in Peace, Deebo
How Paul Walker’s legacy, both in film and life, is stronger than most people think
The action star passed away seven years ago today.
‘Synchronic’ is proof that Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead are for real
Time is a constraint. No matter how you see it, the clock is always ticking, reminding us of our mortality and how long we may have left on this rock. … Continue reading ‘Synchronic’ is proof that Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead are for real
“That’s how you get Capone!” Looking back at Sean Connery’s greatest performance
Sean Connery was a towering talent who knew when to walk away from the movie game. A Great Scot who left Hollywood nearly two decades ago, deciding to let the … Continue reading “That’s how you get Capone!” Looking back at Sean Connery’s greatest performance
‘Fatman’ is one of the most inventive Christmas comedies in years
Mel Gibson as Santa is the comeback role of a lifetime!
Director Brawl! Who wins a fight between Eastwood, Scorsese, and Ridley Scott?
I think Clint Eastwood could kick your ass. Mine as well. Call it assurance with history and perspective thrown in. A wonderful film critic by the name of Will tweeted … Continue reading Director Brawl! Who wins a fight between Eastwood, Scorsese, and Ridley Scott?
‘Tesla’ Review: What happens when you fall asleep during a movie
Every film critic or fan knows the feeling. The eyes are getting heavy, the energy drinks won’t work, and the movie just keeps on playing. Other people in the theater … Continue reading ‘Tesla’ Review: What happens when you fall asleep during a movie
‘Tenet’ carries bold aspirations, but fails to achieve greatness
Christopher Nolan takes big swings at the cinema. I’ve always appreciated the fact that this filmmaker doesn’t waste our time with retreads, repeats, or films that absolutely don’t matter. He’s … Continue reading ‘Tenet’ carries bold aspirations, but fails to achieve greatness
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