Super Bowl Trailer: Noah
Noah is Darren Aronofsky’s follow-up to his critically-acclaimed film Black Swan (which was reviewed by Lisa Marie Bowman herself) and he looks to tell the tale of Noah’s Ark from the Book of Genesis....
View ArticleScenes I Love: Noah
One of the best films (at least in this blogger’s honest opinion) of the year also happens to be one of it’s most controversial. It’s Darren Aronofsky’s follow-up to his equally critically-acclaimed...
View ArticleEmbracing the Melodrama #45: Inventing the Abbotts (dir by Pat O’Connor)
First released in 1997, Inventing the Abbotts is a small town, romantic melodrama about two families in the 1950s. One family is poor. One family is rich. As you can probably guess, each is fated to...
View ArticleA Late Film Review: Winter’s Tale (dir by Akiva Goldsman)
I liked Winter’s Tale. And I don’t care what anybody else says! And that’s a good thing too because, critically, Winter’s Tale has been one of the most maligned movies of 2014. It came out on...
View ArticleSo, was Noah good or not?
Was Noah a good movie or not? That’s a question that was first asked way back in March. At the time, the answer depended on who you asked. For instance, Noah is one of Arleigh’s favorite films of the...
View ArticleShattered Politics #50: Once Upon A Time In America (dir by Sergio Leone)
Before I start this review of Sergio Leone’s 1984 gangster epic, Once Upon A Time In America, I want to issue two warnings. First off, this review is going to have spoilers. I’ve thought long and hard...
View ArticleTrailer – Top Gun: Maverick
Maverick is back in the skies in Top Gun: Maverick. In the newly released trailer, it looks like Pete Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is still flying after all these years, which explains why he isn’t an Admiral...
View ArticleFilm Review: The Hot Spot (dir by Dennis Hopper)
As befits the title, the 1990 film, The Hot Spot, is all about heat. There’s the figurative heat that comes from a cast of characters who are obsessed with sex, lies, and murder. There’s the literal...
View ArticleThe 2nd Top Gun: Maverick Trailer
Paramount Pictures released the 2nd trailer for Top Gun: Maverick, starring Tom Cruise and Miles Teller. In this trailer, we get not only F-18 Hornets, but the classic F-14 Tomcats, and what also looks...
View ArticleFilm Review: Top Gun: Maverick (dir. by Joseph Kosinski)
From the moment it was announced, I had low expectations for Top Gun: Maverick. I figured it was just Tom Cruise milking his other franchise for what it’s worth. I mean, I adore the Mission: Impossible...
View ArticleThe Films of Dario Argento: Phenomena
First released in 1985, Phenomena is the Dario Argento film with all the insects. Phenomena is one of the most divisive of Argento’s film. Throughout the years, many critics have cited Phenomena as...
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