Reprise: Mr. & Mrs.
It’s the facets of wedlock, the rubber meets the road variety, and all the little things about marriage, this story absolutely nails on the big screen.
The Right Stuff Film Review
It’s January, normally a cold and wet time for us in the southland. But not this year. The newest month of 2014 is about to end,…
The Haunting Film Review
The blogger otherwise known as the Scientist Gone Wordy and I are about to finish up another review season before taking a short break from the parallel post…
Black Hawk Down Film Review
The blogger otherwise known as the Scientist Gone Wordy and I join up for another round in the parallel post series of ours. For this, we will examine…
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen Film Review
The blogger otherwise known as the Scientist Gone Wordy and I return for another round in this parallel post series that has taken a life of its own.…
The Missiles of October/Thirteen Days Film Review
The blogger otherwise known as the Scientist Gone Wordy and I return for another round in this parallel post thingy of ours. However, given the title we agreed…
The Constant Gardener Film Review
The blogger otherwise known as the Scientist Gone Wordy and I return for another round with this duo post series of ours. For the start of summer we’ll…
Contact Film Review
The blogger otherwise known as the Scientist Gone Wordy and I return for another go at this duo post series for ours. This time wandering back to the…
Hostage Film Review
The blogger otherwise known as the Scientist Gone Wordy and I return to the series we begun all the way back in 2010. This time taking on a…
Atonement Film Review
Picking up where 2013 (along with my collaborator and I) skipped over, we’re back for another go. Seriously, this year has had its share of poignant…
The Hot Rock Film Review
A brand spanking new year, 2013, and we’re already one month down. Almost. The last day in January means it is time once more to restart…
Guest Film Review – Joe Wright’s Anna Karenina: The cost of desire and the value of authentic love.
It’s my distinct pleasure to welcome back Ronan Wright, the blogger and editor of the site Filmplicity. Back in January, my friend wrote a wonderful piece for…
Experiment in Terror Film Review
We’re at that time again, and it didn’t seem like it took that long to get here. Fall has fallen, and we keep tumbling toward the…
A Friday Night Lights Appreciation: The Best of Times
“Bakersfield must be destroyed!” Usually around this time of year, I’ll start watching darker, some would say horrific, fare as the autumn builds toward Halloween. My colleague…
The Great Raid Film Review
My partner and I have done these duo posts for a couple of years now. We usually lay out a list of book/films a few months…
Bubba Ho-Tep Film Review
I have to admit something before, dear reader, you get to perusing the review: I didn’t consciously plan this. Yeah, sure, last month’s duo post book/film…
An Appreciation: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Given that I placed this particular film high on my recent Western post, one that was part of my AFI Top 10 arc, it inspired me to…
An Appreciation: Unforgiven
Some years ago, the writer and movie blogger known as Mr. Peel examined John Wayne‘s final film, The Shootist, in another of his splendid film essays.…
Field of Dreams Film Review
I have to admit, because of the ongoing AFI Top Ten arc that I began way back in January, I positioned and timed this review to coincide…
The Black Dahlia Film Review
As the first half of 2012 reaches its end, it is becoming harder to take stock of the year, what with the speed of it all.…
It Rains... You Get Wet 