Django (Sergio Corbucci, 1966) I just watched this last night, to try and see what insights I could gain into Tarantino’s Django … More
Category: movie reviews
Reviews on movies I have seen, whether they be new releases or older films.
Red Carpet Radio: Dan, Linda and Chris Debate the 2013 Oscars
Hey, Fellow Film Fans! Curious to know what your favorite film critics have to say about this year’s crop of … More
A Good Way to Sigh, Hard: Why the Latest “Die Hard” is the Worst of the Bunch
A Good Day to Die Hard (John Moore, 2013) My simple verdict? This is a god-awful mess, not even worth … More
Searching for 5 Broken Plagues: 3 Superb Documentaries That Showcase the Value of Archival Footage
It is, truly, an embarrassment of riches this year, as far as the Best Documentary Oscar Nominees go. To recap, they … More
Oscar-Nominated Shorts: Live Action and Animated
Yesterday – Saturday, February 2, 2013 – I watched both programs of Oscar-nominated short films that are currently playing at … More
Podcast from February 1 “Midday on Film” – Dan, Linda and Chris on Spielberg
We had a wonderful time on air today, discussing the films of Steven Spielberg. Check out the podcast, if you … More
“Amour” at the Best Eccentric Musicians’ Hotel
Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012) How nice to see both Jean-Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva back on the screen! Now in … More
“The Impossible” Band of “Pirates”
The Impossible (J.A. Bayona, 2012) I went to see this film today because it was the last of the narrative (fiction) … More
“Rust and Bone” Do Not a “Broken City” Make
Rust and Bone (Jacques Audiard, 2012) Rust and Bone is a film in which an Orca trainer from one social class meets … More
A Great Rib: “Arbitrage” Shows Gere’s Still Got It
Arbitrage (Nicholas Jarecki, 2012) I missed this film when it came out. I even had an opportunity to see it … More
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