After making the mistake of drinking coffee way too late in the evening, I am now up trying to find ways to occupy myself until my body processes the rest of the caffeine that’s floating around in my veins and allows me to sleep. And so I thought I would just do a quick write-up [...]
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It’s been awhile (try 8 years) since I’ve written any movie reviews. Back in the day when I was writing them regularly for @NZone Magazine, I was putting out about one per month. These days, well, I hardly ever go to the movies anymore. This is partly due to being hyper budget-conscious (movies are just [...]
It’s difficult to know what to say about this film without giving it away so my words will have to be chosen carefully. We’ve had a lot of “surprise” films coming out recently, and Fight Club would be another one. A “surprise” film defined: just when you think you know what’s going on…SURPRISE you don’t!
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In two words: great movie! Of course it had flaws, as all films do, but essentially they were few and far between and relatively insignificant. The basis of the film lies in terrorism. Michael Faraday (Jeff Bridges), who teaches a class in extremists at a local university, begins to suspect his neighbors Oliver and Cheryl [...]
Enjoyed it…and it’s been a long time since I could really say that about a Kevin Costner film. The poor man has given us so many mediocre movies the past several years that it was starting to become depressing. But then Field of Dreams (which holds a permanent place in my movie collection) kept [...]
