Posted by moviegeek916 on October 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980) – Do not go into this movie expecting something along the lines of Terry Gilliam’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. While both films are based on source material by legendary gonzo journalist Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, they have very different approaches. Where the Buffalo Roam features Bill Murray as … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Reviews · Tagged with 1980, Alex Gibney, Art Linson, Bruno Kirby, Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, Jann Wenner, Oscar Zeta Acosta, Peter Boyle, Rolling Stone, Terry Gilliam, Where the Buffalo Roam
Posted by moviegeek916 on September 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008) — This is another documentary from Alex Gibney (Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer). While that other film was good about showing both sides of the story, the interviews in Gonzo all pretty much reach the same conclusion: Dr. Hunter S. … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Old Facebook Minireviews · Tagged with 2008, Alex Gibney, Bill Murray, Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer, documentary, Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, George McGivern, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, Hell's Angels, Jann Wenner, Jimmy Carter, Johnny Depp, Ken Kessey, Merry Pranksters, Pat Buchanan, Ralph Steadman, Rolling Stone, Sonny Barger, Terry Gilliam, Tom Wolfe, Where the Buffalo Roam