AUTHOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published on the Cinematic Katzenjammer in May, 2018. The following article is subjective, deeply personal, and politically charged in ways that are sure to upset at least one person. I hope you’ll consider it anyway. In 2016 I reviewed Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge and proudly proclaimed it as the […]
It’s been a hell of a year for movies. There were a lot of great films…and also a handful of terrible films. It has also been a year where I have grown into my new hobby, which is media criticism/commentary. As a result, I’ve seen more movies in theaters in 2012 than I’ve ever seen […]
For your reference, here’s a list of my favorite trilogies. 1. The Lord of the Rings 2. Star Wars (Original) 3. Toy Story 4. Indiana Jones 5. Back to the Future 6. The Godfather 7. The Dark Knight 8. Daniel Craig’s James Bond 9. Alien 10. Evil Dead The third film in a series, particularly […]
Before its release, Cloud Atlas was screened at the 2012 International Toronto Film Festival. When it ended, it received a standing ovation for an astounding ten minutes. Roger Ebert gave it a perfect score and MovieBob has proclaimed its success as a product to be nothing short of miraculous. Now that I have seen the film […]
