“Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.” – Ayn Rand Turning 84 years-old at the end of November 2021, Ridley Scott is churning out movies at a rate more than most filmmakers half his age. Just last month The Last Duel was released and criminally underseen. People […]Read More
“When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.” – Sacha Guitry Ridley Scott is a bit of a conundrum to me lately. This is Ridley Scott we’re talking about and yet his films as of late haven’t exactly lived up to his lofty reputation. With the […]Read More
“The Force will be with you. Always.” -Obi-Wan Kenobi “Why, you stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf herder!” I write this quote spoken by Princess/General Leia because more and more these days it seems directed at the so-called fans of Star Wars themselves. You know the ones of which I speak. The ones that can’t possibly fathom […]Read More
Every now and then fate or karma or whatever you believe actually comes through in a positive way. In the case of The Last Jedi, it was given the guidance and direction of Rian Johnson, whose previous credits are criminally underrated. Well, it seems now he is getting his greatly deserved time to shine as […]Read More
Silence has never been so deafening. It was in 1988 after the premiere of Scorsese’s controversial film The Last Temptation of Christ made its debut, that the story of Silence entered the director’s consciousness where it remained for thirty years. Several attempts were made over the years to make the Silence novel, written by Shūsaku […]Read More
It’s finally here! Star Wars: Episode VII- The Force Awakens, the most-anticipated movie of the century, hits screens today!! The force truly awakened on October 30th, 2012 when Disney announced that they purchased Lucasfilm Ltd. from George Lucas for $4.05 billion and planned on making Episodes VII-IX (that’s 7-9 for you non-Romans). This was music […]Read More
I don’t care what genre of film it is, if a story doesn’t have well written characters then the story simply falls apart. With well written characters and a talented cast, This is Where I Leave You is not only entertaining and highly facetious; it is arguably, most importantly, heartfelt. There is a genuine attempt […]Read More
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