Imagine if “Psycho” was shown entirely from Norman Bates’ perspective, going into excruciating detail about the mental trauma he was going through and how it messed with his sense of […]
Movie Review – “In Cold Blood” (1967)
Movie Review – “Black Narcissus” (1947)
There’s something a tad odd that happens near the beginning of “Black Narcissus,” as our main character, Sister Clodagh (Deborah Kerr) is told by her sister superior that she will […]
Movie Review – “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” (2017)
I’m not entirely sure if I should consider “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” as being nostalgic or not. While it is a sequel to the 1995 film with Robin Williams, […]
Movie Review – “The Flight of the Phoenix” (1965)
It is fascinating that I saw “The Flight of the Phoenix” shortly after watching “Lord of the Flies,” and seeing how both have very similar situations, but each takes a […]
Movie Review – “Rififi” (1955)
Sometimes all you need is one terrific scene in a movie to make it truly memorable or worth-noting. “Rififi” is one such film, one of the few French film noirs […]
Movie Review – “All the King’s Men” (1949)
“All the King’s Men” tells the tale of Willie Stark (Broderick Crawford), a honest and kind man from the fictional state of Konoma who wants to make his town a […]
Movie Review – “Lord of the Flies” (1963)
There’s a fine line when it comes to watching the savagery of man unfold before your eyes. Films that dance this line are some of the best tales of morality […]
Movie Review – “The Shape of Water” (2017)
One of the reasons I adore cinema so much is because filmmakers can use it as a platform to say anything they want about the world. Whether they want to […]
