Posted by moviegeek916 on July 17, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Braveheart (1995) – Every time a new Roman Polanski movie opens it typically get lavished with praise from film critics but there is always an outcry of “how can you celebrate the work of a convicted child rapist?” The same happens for Victor Salva. Even for film-makers like Woody Allen and Bryan Singer, who have … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Reviews, The Best · Tagged with 1995, Angus Macfadyen, Apocalypto, Braveheart, Brendan Gleeson, Brian Cox, Bryan Singer, Catherine McCormack, David O'Hara, Isabella of France, James Cosmo, James Robinson, King Edward I of England, King Edward II of England, King Robert I of Scotland, Machete Kills, Mel Gibson, Patrick McGoohan, Peter Hanly, Peter Mullan, Roman Polanski, Sandy Nelson, Sean Lawlor, Sophie Marceau, The Expendables 3, Tommy Flanagan, true story, Victor Salva, William Wallace, Woody Allen
Posted by moviegeek916 on July 15, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Edge of Tomorrow (2014) – I’m way behind on my reviews. I saw this movie over a month ago and am just getting around to writing this. It’s been interesting, though, that this movie has become something of a topic in film nerd circles. Specifically the fact that it’s an original science fiction movie (depending … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on September 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Kingdom of Heaven (2005) — So this review is in regards to the Director’s Cut, which I understand to be about 45 minutes longer (and I hear a lot better) than the theatrical version. As it is I quite enjoy this movie. I was expecting more of a bloody Braveheart/Gladiator-style action film (appropriate being from … Continue reading →
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