Escape from New York: A post apocalyptic John Carpenter movie. Crime has shot up in the United States and for some reason, they’ve decided to make Manhattan Island a prison. Once you go in, you don’t get out. Kurt Russell is about to become the newest inmate, until a plane crash lands in New York […]
Day: 2009/01/16
Movie: Cinema Paradiso (1988) – Directors Cut
Cinema Paradiso: Wow, what a film. It’s a story that focuses on one man who recalls his life from childhood through to teenage years, and, what I assume is him in his late forties. First, some flaws with the film. I thought that the acting of the young mother a couple of times seemed a bit […]
Movie: Flyboys (2006)
Flyboys: This was an educational film for me. I had absolutely no idea that American men were going to France to fly fighter planes before the US was officially involved in the first World War.The film was inspired by a true story. I assume it wasn’t very strict to the original story, but the film […]
Movie: Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Requiem for a Dream: A very tragic movie. In one of the extras, it was claimed it was not really a drug movie, but, I’m not quite sure how he came to that conclusion.The story was very odd. I still don’t fully understand it, I watched it on Tuesday night. It had some rather good […]