“You want to investigate my courage? Do you? Find out! Find out!” Based on the 1983 book by Ron Hansen, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford tells the story of Jesse James in the later years of his life, and the lead up to his demise by none other than the … Continue reading REVIEW: THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD (2007)
REVIEW: OCTOBER SKY (1999)
“No. Coal mining may be your life, but it's not mine. I'm never going down there again. I wanna go into space.” Based on the memoir Rocket Boys, October Sky tells the story of Homer Hickam, a young boy whose love for rockets and space is peaked after the news of Sputnik, the first satellite, … Continue reading REVIEW: OCTOBER SKY (1999)
LITTLE REVIEW: INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (2009)
“You probably heard we ain't in the prisoner-takin' business; we in the killin' Nazi business. And cousin, business is a-boomin'.” Inglourious Basterds tells the story of a group of renegade militia-type characters called the “Inglourious Basterds” as they, as well as other allies, try to take down the Nazi Party and Adolf Hitler. In true … Continue reading LITTLE REVIEW: INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (2009)
REVIEW: GATTACA (1997)
“You want to know how I did it? This is how I did it, Anton. I never saved anything for the swim back.” Written and Directed by, Andrew Niccol, Gattaca tells the story of humanity in one of the most profound ways possible. In this not-so-distant future, people are judged on the basic foundation that … Continue reading REVIEW: GATTACA (1997)
BLU-RAY REVIEW: THE MUMMY RETURNS
**SPOILERS AHEAD** I’ve often talked about The Mummy on this site, because it was the movie that made me start loving movies. If I could guess, The Mummy has been mentioned in about two or three different articles. But as much as I talk about this entertaining film, I never talk about The Mummy Returns. This … Continue reading BLU-RAY REVIEW: THE MUMMY RETURNS
MY TOP 5 MOST NOSTALGIC MOVIES
Nostalgia is a powerful thing. It reminds us of places or people we have met in our lives. But in relation to films, I find myself filled with nostalgia as I reminisce about the first few movies that I ever saw (or at least remember seeing). My family didn’t go to the movies much, so … Continue reading MY TOP 5 MOST NOSTALGIC MOVIES
Top That from Teen Witch: Film Clip
If you were lucky (can I say that?) to be alive during the 90s, then you might have heard of the wonderful movie Teen Witch. Released in 1989, this film tells a story about a girl who posses magical powers on her 16th birthday. Now, there is more to it, but I'm here to share … Continue reading Top That from Teen Witch: Film Clip
The Year was 1999: Why I Believe 1999 was the Best Year for Film
My father and I often have a debate on what year was the greatest year for film. He, being a man of his age, sticks to the classic 1939, and who is to say that 39' wasn’t the greatest year for film. Of course in 1939 film buffs were blessed with films such as Gone … Continue reading The Year was 1999: Why I Believe 1999 was the Best Year for Film
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