The Master 10/22/18
by Joel
There's a lot to see and hear in this picture, so trying to follow an obnoxiously slow pace was a chore the first two times, and I resented this film for it, even though I champion slowly paced films.
The Greasy Strangler 10/14/18
by Joel
This picture has balls, and the good grace to bludgeon the viewer with humor so strange and thin that it literally takes repeated phrasing to hammer it home until it becomes a mantra.
Scarecrows 10/14/18
by Joel
This is my second time watching this because it brought me back for re-examination.
Three O'Clock High 10/14/18
by Joel
But most people would just scoff at a movie like this because they would try to apply the same logic to reviewing a film like this to say - a Christopher Nolan movie or something, so ...I can't force anyone to think different, but I would highly recommend this film to anyone who "gets it", and wants...
The Principal 10/14/18
by Joel
But what stood out to me was not just the gritty location or the rugged look of the actual film stock and camera work/lighting, but the seriousness behind the actors in their roles.
Late Phases 10/12/18
by Joel
Not as clever as some of the more time tested werewolf films like An American Werewolf in London or The Howling, but still a damn good movie, and by good I don't mean that the story is incredible, or that the writing is airtight, because it's frustratingly not.
Aliens 10/02/18
by Joel
What can I say new about this much reviewed film?
Pumpkinhead 10/02/18
by Joel
I was just reading some discussion on character arcs not necessarily making a film great, but in this case the changes in attitude of people are what sets this movie apart from a standard, run of the mill horror film.
Rocky II 5/29/18
by Joel
All of the rest were cash ins, and to be frank, even this film was a cash in, but the script was good, the film was excellent (much better camera work, sound, editing, budget$$$), and the performances were all great, especially Burgess Meredith who should have won an Oscar for his portrayal of Micke...