Something tells me 2015 will be looked back upon by film historians as a year when extremely difficult subject matters were explored with unparalleled honesty. Or maybe it was just another year of great cinema from a collection of talented, thoughtful storytellers. Either way, here are my favorites from this past year: 1 Steve Jobs … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Tarantino gets away with bloody murder
NOPE – The bad news is I spent a nice chunk of money to take my brother-in-law and two youngest sons to a matinée of Quentin Tarantino’s Christmas gift to society,The Hateful Eight. The good news is I can now firmly say I am cutting ties with the once innovative, provocative filmmaker, and will not waste … Continue reading
The Force Awakens indeed
YEP YEP – A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…an adventure began that has gone on to capture our collective imagination like no other. Star Wars: The Force Awakens arrived this past week with more fanfare than any film in history. Not surprisingly, the box office receipts have rewarded it big time; as this, … Continue reading
