That specificity, along with Kurosawa’s masterful direction and Takashi Shimura’s compelling performance, makes it the definitive “rage against the dying of the light” movie. And while it’s inspired many other films about protagonists grappling with their mortality,... See full article at ...
Read the full-text online article and more details about "Living: Film Review: We've Been Shafted; the Big Action Movie Is Just a Matter of Routine" by Williamson, Richard - Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), September 17, 2000
Book Review: Rachela Colosi, Dirty Dancing? An Ethnography of Lap-DancingColosiRachelaDirty Dancing? An Ethnography of Lap-DancingWillan Publishing, Abingd... Drawing on 2000 hours of participant observation and in-depth interviews, Rachela Colosi adds to the existing literature on the motivation...
A Tortilla Is Like Life: Food and Culture in the San Luis Valley of Colorado 2 One of the most striking things I learned from the Hispanic women of Antonito is the diversity of their views. In 2000 Antonito had fewer than 900 inhabitants, and almost 800 of them claimed Hispanic identity...
In the first film, Laid to Rest (review), Schaech is featured in a supporting role where his character suffers one of the more creative knife-induced kills at the hands of serial killer ChromeSkull. The second movie, Sony Pictures The Poker Club (review), Schaech both starred in the film...
Easy Living: Directed by Mitchell Leisen. With Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, Ray Milland, Luis Alberni. When a wealthy banker throws his wife's expensive fur coat off a roof and it lands on the head of a stenographer, everyone assumes she is his mistress a
By Josh Larsen FULL REVIEW See All 18 Critic Reviews 9 511andahalf Feb 7, 2021 One of the most underrated films of the whole series. Dalton is perfect as Bond, he manages to come off as gritty but not overly gritty, and still maintain charm and class as 007. The action scenes...
The Living End: Directed by Gregg Araki. With Mike Dytri, Craig Gilmore, Mark Finch, Mary Woronov. Luke is a gay hustler. Jon is a movie critic. Both are HIV positive. They go on a hedonistic, dangerous journey, their motto "Fuck the world".
Paddington 2: Perhaps the most heartwarming and wholesome movie I've ever seen. It's kind of like a Wes Anderson film for kids. You could call it "The Dark Knight" of children's films. Across the Spiderverse: Amazing film. Animation was leagues better than the first film, which was ...
Death is for the living and not for the dead so much. That observation from the mourner of a dead dog in Errol Morris’ “Gates of Heaven” strikes me as simple but profound. It is the insight inspiring “Departures,” the lovely Japanese movie that won this year’s Oscar for best for...