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Monthly Archives: July 2014
Used Cars (1980)
Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale
Posted in Comedy, Review
Tagged 1980, bob gale, car, car lot, cars, comedy, gerrit graham, jack warden, john milius, jurt russell, rival, robert zemeckis, salesman, steven spielberg, used cars
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Cobb (1994)
Director: Ron Shelton Writer: Ron Shelton (Based on the book “Cobb: A Biography” by Al Stump)
Posted in Drama, Review, Sports
Tagged 1994, adaptation, al stump, arnon milchan, baseball, biography, bradley whit ford, cobb, drama, jimmy buffett, journalist, lolita davidovich, ned bellamy, robert wuhl, ron shelton, sport, sports, tommy lee jones, true story, ty cobb, writer
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Sunshine Cleaning (2008)
Director: Christine Jeffs Writer: Megan Holley
Posted in Comedy, Drama
Tagged 2008, affair, alan arkin, amy adams, biohazard, christine jeffs, clean, cleaning, cleaning service, clifton collins jr, crime scene, emily blunt, eric christian olsen, kevin chapman, mary lynn rajskub, megan holley, paul dooley, steve zahn, sunshine cleaning
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Q: The Winged Serpent (1982)
Director: Larry Cohen Writer: Larry Cohen
Posted in Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Review
Tagged candy clark, cop, david carradine, drama, fantasy, horror, kaiju, larry cohen, lizard, michael moriarty, monster, new york, new york city, nyc, police, q, q: the winged serpent, quetzalcoatl, richard roundtree, serpent
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Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 (2014)
Director: Jeff Tremaine Writers: Spike Jonze, Johnny Knoxville, & Jeff Tremaine (Story by Fax Bahr, Adam Small, & Jeff Tremaine) I thought Bad Grandpa was OK but definitely my least favorite of the Jackass series. This is really a glorified … Continue reading
Sabotage (2014)
Director: David Ayer Writers: Skip Woods and David Ayer Ugh the macho dialogue in this movie made me cringe. Everyone also has “cool” codenames like “Breacher”, “Monster”, “Grinder”, “Neck”, and “Tripod”. Super bloody and super dumb.
Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Review, Thriller
Tagged action, arnold schwarzenegger, cartel, crime, david ayer, dea, drama, drug, harold perrineau, joe manganiello, josh holloway, kevin vance, martin donovan, max martini, mireille enos, money, olivia williams, sabotage, sam worthington, skip woods, terrence howard, terrorist, thriller, tim ware
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The Long Goodbye (1973)
Director: Robert Altman Writers: Leigh Brackett (Based on the novel by Raymond Chandler) First time seeing this and I loved it! I haven’t seen a ton of Altman but what I have seen I thought was great (MASH, McCabe & … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Crime, Drama, Review, Thriller
Tagged adaptation, alcoholic, border, cat, comedy, crime, david arkin, detective, drama, elliott gould, friend, henry gibson, leigh brackett, mark rydell, mexico, money, murder, mystery, nina van pallandt, private eye, raymond chandler, robert altman, sterling hayden, suicide, the long goodbye, thriller, tijuana, wife
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The Believer (2002)
Director: Henry Bean Writer: Henry Bean (Story by Henry Bean & Mark Jacobson) Strong performance! This Gosling kid has a future! Fascinating story filmed really low budget, rough and raw. I thought it was good.
Posted in Drama, Review
Tagged 2002, adolf hitler, anti-semitic, billy zane, drama, family, garret dillahunt, henry bean, heritage, hitler, jewish, joel garland, journalist, kkk, kris eivers, mark jacobson, nazi, new york, new york city, new york times, nyc, peter meadows, religion, reporter, ryan gosling, self hatred, self loathing, summer phoenix, sundance, the believer
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Saved! (2004)
Director: Brian Dannelly Writers: Brian Dannelly & Michael Urban Could have benefited with a little more bite to it. Pulls back in the last act and tries to be diplomatic and nice. Very stilted performances as well. Overall fine I … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Review
Tagged 2004, brian dannelly, chad faust, christian, christophe beck, elizabeth thai, eva amurri, eva amurri martino, gay, heather matarazzo, high school, homosexual, jena malone, jewish, macaulay culkin, mandy moore, martin donovan, mary-louie parker, michael stipe, michael urban, pastor, patrick fugit, pregnancy, pregnant, religion, saved, school, valerie bertinelli, virginity, wheelchair
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Darkman (1990)
Director: Sam Raimi Writers: Chuck Pfarrer and Sam Raimi & Ivan Raimi and Daniel Goldin & Joshua Goldin (Story by Sam Raimi) I thought Oz: The Great and Powerful was OK but this kind of Raimi is what I love … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Crime, Fantasy, Review, Science Fiction, Thriller
Tagged 1990, aaron lustig, action, bill pope, burn, burned, chuck pfarrer, colin friels, crime, daniel goldin, danny elfman, darkman, fantasy, frances mcdormand, gang, gangster, graft, grafting, ivan raimi, joshua goldin, larry drake, lawyer, liam neeson, mask, mob, revenge, romney, sam raimi, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, skin, ted raimi, thriller
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