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“Nothing we can do, can make that woman well.” “And no one will know the truth.” “What is the truth?” “That poor girl put her trust into the— the hands
“Nothing we can do, can make that woman well.” “And no one will know the truth.” “What is the truth?” “That poor girl put her trust into the— the hands
We’ve seen this kind of movie before with Independence Day, Signs, and War of the Worlds being the most well known of it’s kind. By adding in a mixture of
When I started out this blog to watch and review 365 movies in 365 days, the purpose of it was to get a greater appreciation for film and to watch
“When I look at cancer rates going up, heart disease going up, stroke going up, Alzheimer’s and senile dementia and cognitive impairment going up… a change is due. Clearly the
In Park Chan-wook’s final installment of his vengeance trilogy, the artistic flair is turned up but the main narrative fails to capture the imagination. 2005’s Lady Vengeance is a more
The anthology animated feature Green Lantern: Emerald Knights introduces the audience to several Green Lantern Corps members, but the film fails in its attempt to make the audience care about
Never have I been so bored with a Woody Allen film as I was with 1982’s A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy. The film, an obvious take off of William Shakespeare’s
The 2010 film Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead is exactly what I want out a documentary. It takes a stance on a problem, provides solutions, proof, and inspiration. The film
In the 1962 classic What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, Bette Davis delivers a truly horrifying performance. As Jane Hudson, Davis is both tough to watch and riveting in her
Director Francis Ford Coppola explores regret and second chances in the 1986 film Peggy Sue Got Married. Kathleen Turner stars as Peggy Sue in an Oscar nominated performance. The script
Clint Eastwood stars and directs the 2002 mystery Blood Work, in which Eastwood’s character Terry McCaleb receives a heart transplant from a recently murdered young woman and is tasked with
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. This famous quote from Mahatma Gandhi perfectly encapsulates the 2002 Korean revenge film Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance. Directed by Park
In the biggest surprise of the 365 in 365 journey, I Am Number Four delivers an action packed film that except for a few weak points here and there, was
The 2009 Korean drama Thirst features a new take on the vampire, a monstrous performance by one of the film’s lead actors, yet a couple of flaws in the film
Known primarily for his comedic works, Woody Allen digs into drama with the 1989 film Crimes and Misdemeanors. The film which is darker in tone and less about sex and
Sometimes even an Oscar nominated performance can’t prop up a film enough to make it a classic. Such is the case in 1973’s Serpico and Al Pacino’s performance in the
In Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 classic thriller Vertigo, Jimmy Stewart’s over-done body language, cottonmouth voice and general age detracts from an otherwise solid film. In a previous review, I’d watched the
The legend John Wayne stars in the 1972 western, The Cowboys. Wayne, looking heavier, and largely immobile nonetheless delivers a sparkling performance as Wil Andersen, a rancher who has no