The Town is a frustrating film to me, but not because it's a bad movie. Far from it. The movie is very good in point of fact, it's just that there are so many little ways that it could have been so much better. But first, the positive. This movie is visually… Continue reading →
Martin Scorsese believes in film preservation because, as he says, even the films which aren't considered great are still worthy as historical documents – they show us how people and places looked in the not-too-distant past, and they suggest what those… Continue reading →
With the moving done the wife and I are currently farm sitting in Pontypridd. Said Welsh town is famous for two things. Firstly it is the birthplace of a little known singer called Tom Jones and secondly its where a huge chunk of the Russell T Davies era of… Continue reading →
Can we talk about costumes for a second? There are many things that I believe make The Town a really satisfying movie, but one of the elements that makes it so convincing is the costume design. And I'm not just talking about the masks: The skull masks used in… Continue reading →
Every filmmaker gets his start somewhere. For Ivan Reitman, the film that started it all was Cannibal Girls . Glad he got a second chance. Continue reading →
I think we all need at least one really nice positive thing about the entertainment business every single day of the year, including weekends. Sometimes it may be something simple, like a video that showcases something fun and sometimes it may be a movie… Continue reading →