A film for adults—not because of its maturity, but because the layered story might be challenging to follow at first. If you stick with it, though, you’re in for a real treat. It’s a very easy film to understand, provided you let yourself be entertained by it—and it’s hard not to. I love movies withContinueContinue reading “L. A. Confidential (1997) Film Review”
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The Public Eye (1992) Film Review
A great neo-noir film utilizing Joe Pesci as a specimen, and not as an actor, because you can leave it Pesci to give justice to any character you give him. He gracefully portrayed the odd man, giving you no choice but emphatize with his character. Solid script that is quite easy to follow.Barbara Hershey played theContinueContinue reading “The Public Eye (1992) Film Review”
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) Film Review
Maybe I’m too young, but I thought it was sloppy. My fault for expecting Scorsese or Coppola to direct every single movie prior to the 90’s. But in terms of nostalgia, this really felt great. I love watching good actors that aren’t versatile enough (except for Dafoe and Turturro of course) to have a greatContinueContinue reading “To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) Film Review”
A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014 Film Review
This is my jam. Gritty, dark, twisted detective noir. Engaging story with the right amount of intrigue to reel you in. A bit of a slow burn but thanks to the cast, it made it worth while. Cinematography wasn’t perfect, but it still looked gorgeous.Liam Neeson’s mid-sized budget films are a thing of beauty. ThisContinueContinue reading “A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014 Film Review”
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