Sometimes terrorism, revolt and civil unrest is painted in such wide strokes in cinema that it seems as if the causes for the terrible things…
Romanian director Cristian Mungiu impressed the world of cinema in 2007 with his film 4 Months 3 Weeks 2 Days which, among other things, won…
The prospect of reviewing older films is often a tricky one, especially when the particular film is revered as a classic. Often times the film…
Japanese culture is different, plain and simple. This difference results in a divide between the Western viewer and Japanese cinema. I’d like to discuss and…
“If you wanted to do something absolutely honest, something true, it always turned out to be a thing that had to be done alone.” ―…
Judd Apatow’s work has always had a serious streak to it. His films (and tv work) may often be rowdy and bawdy and occasionally in…
Over the last few years, Adam Sandler has gone from Hollywood comedy gold to a sad self-parody, probably (and hopefully) bottoming out with 2011′s abominable…
Saturday Night Live has worked as a launching board for many film stars and entertainers since it debuted in 1975. Although the format and content…
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