By Dan Geddes “A typical Altman film is less a movie to watch than a kind of a place to be in; I think that…
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Film reviews over obvious satires, such as Dr. Strangelove and Bob Roberts, Coen brothers movies (Fargo, The Big Lebowski), as well as classic films with satirical elements, such as Pulp Fiction and Citizen Kane.
Bill Maher rubs me the wrong way. I get him and John Oliver back to back from my cable provider and it turns out that…
Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Review by Dan Geddes 21 April 2017 Inherent Vice (2014) is a long, quirky, uneven comedy; your enjoyment of…
Spoiler alert: This essay contains plot-spoilers. Gone Girl (2014) is a satirical commentary on the state of contemporary marriage. It is a well-made film, following a…
Paul Rudd … Pete Leslie Man … Debbie Albert Brooks … Larry John Lithgow … Oliver Written and directed by Judd Apatow Review by Dan…
by Rfreed 25 September 2015 Just saw the latest Mad Max movie. WOWZER!!!!!!!! SUPER GROOVY!!!!!!!! COWABUNGA!!!!!!! Mad Max just made it back to the screen…
By David Toussaint 14 February 2015 Every year the Oscar nominations are announced and with it a snub so reprehensible it outshines any good the…
Review by Dan Geddes Cast Ralph Fiennes … M. Gustave Murray Abraham … Mr. Moustafa Mathieu Amalric … Serge X. Adrien Brody … Dmitri Willem…
Review By Dan Geddes Uma Thurman …. The Bride/Black Mamba David Carradine …. Bill (Snake Charmer) Michael Madsen …. Budd (Sidewinder) Daryl Hannah …. Elle…
Llewyn’s (Oscar Isaac) opening folk performance at The Gaslight Cafe in 1961 sets the tone for a surprisingly non-violent Coen brothers’ movie about a struggling…
Woody Allen’s Streetcar Named Desire Review by Dan Geddes Blue Jasmine is Woody Allen’s best movie since Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008). Blue Jasmine is a compelling…
By Dan Geddes Movie actors have enormous impact on mass society. They are some of the most influential personalities whom we admire and even model…
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