Finally got around to seeing this one. Continuing on the Paramount Presents line this is volume 43. This one surprised me a bit. It’s another courtroom thriller/mystery, but has an excellent twist to it all by the end.
The movie follows a cocky attorney named Martin Vail (Richard Gere) who defends an altar boy named Aaron (Edward Norton) who is accused of murdering an archbishop. It soon becomes apparent there was perhaps someone else there at the murder scene.
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Didn’t quite hit the marks for me, but it got real close. I wasn’t digging this so much in the first half, but the second half almost got me sold until it has a bit of a messy climax overall. It’s shot well, but the movie has kind of a dark overall message about grief and regret.
The film follows a family on a farm where the father recently passed away in a car accident. We have the mom Ramona…
I went into this pretty much completely blind. I took my niece out to see this as she’s into this kind of stuff, but turns out she hadn’t even seen the show. Overall, it was still an enjoyable watch (although I know we missed a lot of references that only fans of the show will probably find). The action is well done and while the plot wasn’t anything special the characters made it worth it. Animation at times is sometimes…
Out of the original trilogy of the Dead films from George A Romero this has always been the one that I’ve liked the least. I know some people actually really like this one, but this is my second or third time seeing this now and after watching the excellent Dawn of the Dead (1978) this ones a tough watch. Set after the events of the second film the world is even in more of a shambles. We find ourselves following…
