Film: Paddleton (2019) With 2019 offering such an embarrassment of riches on the cinema front, a film like Paddleton was most likely destined to kind of slip through the cracks. This is essentially a 2-character story, featuring no crazy plot… Read More ›
I am a newcomer to Lars Von Trier’s films, but I already feel a certain closeness to him. I feel like people at large still don’t really get him, even though he’s received a fair share of critical acclaim over… Read More ›
What is A Star Is Born? Well, it is a remake. A remake of a movie that’s been done four times now, including the original. I must confess that I have not watched any of the previous versions. Some would… Read More ›
A great movie from a great director: Cameron Crowe’s “Singles”: 25 Years Later
Wrote about a movie for a change: “Punch-Drunk Love”: Still Great After 15 Years
My latest article comes with a change in subject – I wrote about another one of my biggest passions, stand-up comedy. Hope you enjoy: 5 New Comedy Specials That Hold Nothing Back
This week’s article is about a movie from one of my favorite directors: “I’m Not There”: The Many, Mysterious Sides of Bob Dylan
Today’s article is about the classic 1979 documentary, a rewarding watch every single time: “The Kids Are Alright”: Not Your Ordinary Rock Doc P.S.: For more articles about music documentaries, be sure to check out Rick’s great blog Reel and Rock as… Read More ›
Although officially released in 1978, The Last Waltz was actually recorded two years prior; a fact that saved me from not having a premise to write about it – this year marks the documentary’s 40-year old anniversary. Four decades ago,… Read More ›
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