Posted by moviegeek916 on August 1, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Dark Knight (2008) – For a long time people dismissed comic books. I mean it’s obviously not as bad as it once was when a prick named Frederick Wertham published a bullshit book called Seduction of the Innocent which led to the burning of comic books and self-imposed industry censorship for decades. In fact most … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on October 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Drive (2011) – Perhaps I should have seen this when it first came out. Instead I waited a couple weeks, listening to a fortnight of hype. Hype kills. All in all, I liked Drive but hearing everyone proclaim it one of if not THE best movie of the year it couldn’t have lived up to … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on September 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Public Enemies (2009) — So I liked this movie but wasn’t blown away by it. Michael Mann has done some great movies like Heat and The Insider and some pretty good movies like Ali and Collateral. This was an okay movie like Miami Vice. I can’t quite put my finger on what fell short for … Continue reading →