Black Bag review: RIGHT UP MY ALLEY
Steven Soderbergh is a filmmaker who I more appreciate than actually like in which I certainly appreciate the guy who is a pioneer for modern independent cinema and even for being more inventive with films made under the studio system, but I would be lying if I said that Soderbergh has made a film that I truly love with some of the ones that I have seen of him despite admiring his intentions…
So the latest Russo Bros. film conforms to the Hollywood stereotype of portraying the autism like it's a superpower.......
Geez makes me appreciate "The Accountant" more than an already do...I mean that film isn't perfect and it does occasionally play around with exaggeration, but it makes it clear that he's not a skilled action hero because of his autism and even his specific interest in mathematics isn't a case of "poof" he knows what the equation is......it is a case…
Just got back from seeing Mad Max: Fury Road with Adam Spencer and remember back in the day where Star Trek fans say about the Star Trek films in which all the even number films are the good films, while all the odd number Trek films are considered the not so good ones? Well I think the same can be said for the Mad Max films series as I think this film is almost as good as the 2nd Mad…
Logan review: A Future Classic
I think the first step of making a truly excellent piece of cinema is attitude. If you go down a checklist of the technical things that are considered necessary for good filmmaking and good storytelling, following modern conventions of cinematograph, lighting, acting and screenwriting, you can make a competent film. However, if you want something everlasting and exceptional, you need the kind of reverence for the material and character that James Mangold, Hugh Jackman and…
