"Rousing" and "dynamic" are probably the last words I'd use to describe Jackson's aesthetic choices ("effective" depends on what effect is intended);...
And what terms would those be exactly? Just as straight-ahead blockbuster filmmaking, Jackson's direction didn't strike me as particularly inventive...
Also, The Fellowship of the Rings just isn't that great of a movie. Obviously they had to put it on the list somewhere because this is the internet,...
I haven't seen the film in a few years so I can't be very specific, but my memory isn't that the characters argue on and off. Rather, when Peter Falk...
The great thing about Cassavetes' films is that they require the spectator to suspend judgement of his characters, who are continually (re)inventing...
I haven't seen Closely Watched Trains, although I didn't much care for the two Menzel films I've seen so far (Larks on a String and I Served the King...
From what I hear, it's pretty much impossible to make a living as a filmmaker in Canada, which is why most Canadian filmmakers have day jobs (Greyson...
Just because... Devi (Satyajit Ray, 1960) mild The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (Wes Anderson, 2021) warm High Sierra (Raoul Walsh, 1941) mild
The last book I read was... The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontė
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