Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a very rare kind of movie. It’s a movie that could have been far sappier and melodramatic than it is, and because of that, had me watching it […]
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A Most Violent Year
I appreciate A Most Violent Year‘s style way more than anything else about the movie. The story is pretty good, the dialogue is terrible at times, and the performances are […]
After Hours
After Hours is a pretty strange film. The individual events in it don’t really seem to make sense, leaving the viewer with the overall effect of absurdity. Though I can’t […]
Bringing Out the Dead
It’s not that I didn’t think Bringing Out the Dead would be good, it’s just that I didn’t realize it would be this good. This film is so underrated that […]
Panic Room
I’m not really a fan of home invasion movies, in fact I don’t think I’ve really seen any except this one. Regardless, I found Panic Room to be a pretty […]
New York, New York
New York, New York is sort of an odd film out in Scorsese’s filmography, coming in between his two greatest films: Taxi Driver and Raging Bull. Critics don’t like it […]
Raging Bull
I’ve always been a pretty big fan of boxing movies, though I’ve never watched boxing outside of a movie in my entire life. Raging Bull captures a darker side of […]
Eyes Wide Shut
I was kind of worried about seeing Eyes Wide Shut to be honest, what with all the sex in it and everything. I had the opportunity to see it for […]
Rear Window
Rear Window is a really simple story when you think about it, a man spying on the neighbors decides to become a detective when he thinks he’s observed a crime. […]
The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man is another one of Hitchcock’s innocent man wrongly accused films, but he does this one a lot differently. For one thing, it’s based on a true story, […]
The Soul of the Plot 