Not up there with Heat or Miami Vice nevertheless still recognisably Mann doing what he does — in a cheesy and sloppier fashion.
Occasionally drifts into 4am at the afters level mudslinging dressed up as dialectics of moral philosophy. But really it only glows in those supreme shots of DTLA at night.
JG does it again. The US - UK military industrial complex straight from the horse’s mouth.
Iron John taken to his logical conclusion.
It lured me in with the brotherly love and left me gutted by the end. When the dad changed their family name it really did curse them forever, his attempts to impose a destiny on them set up a dream that could never be fulfilled.
A career defining performance from Zac Efron too, taking us through the consequences of the domineering narcissistic father living vicariously through his children. His opening up at the…
One long scream. A frantic, syncopated and overwhelmingly lucid essay on western imperialism during the Congo crisis that spans jazz, the persistent failures of the UN, and the lost futures of the Pan African movement in the 60s. Since the founding of the Congo ‘Free State’ - a cruel joke, the west has looted the country for it’s Uranium to build the nuclear bombs dropped on Japan, copper used to shoot Vietnamese children and nickel to build Apple and Tesla’s…
