“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” It seems fitting to start off with a quote by Shakespeare, especially since that’s what it looks like when you watch Anna Karenina directed by Joe Wright. The film may be set in Russia during the revolution,…
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“Skyfall” Review: Same Old Bond With New Exciting & Darker Tones
There was a lot riding on the newest installment of James Bond. Skyfall celebrates 50 years of Bond. A film that achieves such a number is no easy feet. It establishes a huge fan base by being able to bring excitement, joy, more. Skyfall combines a lot of the new…
“Lincoln” Review: America’s Strength Defined By Story Of Rigtheousness & Equality
There are so very few great storytellers in our generation. So many of the films that fill our theaters are just generic dull sequels or adaptations and a lot of the time these films become forgotten because another sequel or adaptation comes along. Once in a while however there are…
“The Man With The Iron Fists” Review: RZA’s Directorial Debut Is Noble But Fails To Land Any Punches
Sometimes when you create the story, write the screenplay, direct the film, and have a role in it as well, it can be too much for one person to take on. RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan is not only a talented artist, but has a huge affinity for classic Kung-Fu…
“Wreck-It Ralph” Review: Finally A Dazzling Video Game Movie
The challenge of making a film based on the video game is fitting in all the elements and themes of the game into a film format. You aren’t in control of the game, the writers and directors are. And that is one of the main reasons why films based on…