Bryan Cranston has obviously had a career-defining role in Breaking Bad, and this, his first leading-man role since that series, was a good choice. It has both dramatic and comedic elements, which definitely plays to his strengths as a performer. The film is based on the story of Dalton Trumbo. Trumbo was Hollywood’s most famous … Continue reading Trumbo – London Film Festival Review
Much has been said about Jean-Luc Godard’s radical politics and his radical approach to filmmaking. However, people also forget to mention his earlier (better) films, which for all intents and purposes are expert pastiches of Hollywood genre films he loved. This collection, which StudioCanal has compiled as “Godard: The Essential Collection,” is a strong slice … Continue reading Godard: The Essential Collection – Blu-Ray Review
To start this review off the 3 films contained in this set are completely rubbish in every way. However they are different levels of crap and the set goes through a few of those. They are all knock-offs made in Italy which in the case of the Hercules films combine aspects of Star Wars with the sword … Continue reading The Lou Ferrigno Cult Collection – Blu-Ray Review
Woody Allen is probably the most hit and miss director of all-time but then again he has made a film pretty much every year since official debut feature Take the Money and Run in 1969. Like everyone I love Annie Hall but a lot of the Woody films I like the most are the more bitter ones … Continue reading Irrational Man – DVD Review
This film went into cinemas so quick I didn’t even hear about it so it came to me as a great surprise when I found out Michel Gondry had a new feature out. Gondry is more recent years after some problematic Hollywood productions has went back to France and made quite possibly his masterpiece with … Continue reading Microbe & Gasoline – DVD Review
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