Russell Crowe
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Nuremberg Review – A Different Take On This Famous WWII Story
WWII movies are some of the most prevalent kinds of stories in film history. Add to that, so are courtroom dramas. As well as period piece films. When you put all of these genres together you get the latest version… Continue reading
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Gladiator II Review- Large Scale Filmmaking At Its Finest
I remember 25 years ago how excited I was when I walked out of Gladiator. I was blown away by how impressive everything looked and sounded. The performances from both Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix were fantastic. It remains one… Continue reading
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Sleeping Dogs Review- A Throwback To The Days Of Old Film Noir
I’m no stranger to film noir or Russel Crowe, but when you get the two of them together, you have me intrigued. Crowe’s career has long past the days when he was getting nominated for Academy Awards, or if he… Continue reading
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Land Of Bad Review- A Realistic Military Centric Story With Authentic Characters That Fit That World
Liam Hemsworth is a good actor, but he hasn’t had the breaks in Hollywood as his older brother, Chris Hemsworth. He has been part of the Hunger Games franchise, but most of his films have been mid – or subpar.… Continue reading
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LA Confidential Retro Review- The Best Film Noir Since Chinatown
James Ellroy is an established author who has written a bunch of books about LA in the past, usually in the 50s or 60s. He loves this era. Which makes LA Confidential a must-read. That was an easy book to… Continue reading
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My Life My Love 50 Years In Film Pt 4
This is part four of my five-part series celebrating my life in film for the fifty years I’ve been alive. In this article will be focusing on 2004 to 2013. There is a lot of award winning films in these… Continue reading
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The Greatest Beer Run Ever Review
Peter Farrelly is coming off of a Best Picture Academy Award win in 2019 with his last film Green Book. So people have been eagerly awaiting his follow-up film after that win from a couple of years ago. A lot… Continue reading
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Thor Love and Thunder Review
The character of Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has had some films that were received very well — Thor and Thor: Ragnarok — and one that wasn’t — Thor: The Dark World. Thor: Love and Thunder is the fourth film in the franchise. Throughout Thor’s incarnation in… Continue reading
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Big Year for Boxing movies Pt. 1
The Boxing movie genre has been a good one over the years. Some of the great movies of all times have been ones based on boxing movies. Directors like Martin Scorsese,Ron Howard,Micheal Mann, David O. Russell and Robert Wise have… Continue reading
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Who doesn’t love western’s?
Ever since I was a kid I watched westerns on TV38 in Boston. It was a local channel that had movies on Saturday mornings. One week it would be gangster movies and another week it would be monster movies. On… Continue reading
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