sunrise – song of two humans (1927)
Perhaps the greatest silent film of all time, Sunrise – A Song of Two Humans is a product of two very different minds; Creatively, the film was masterfully conceived by german filmmaker Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (F.W.Murnau for short), who was lured to america with the promise of a blank cheque by william fox. together they … Read more
mad max – beyond thunderdome
in the first 25 minutes or so mel gibson utters something along the lines of the following – “call it what you like, it still smells like shit to me…” that about sums up my feelings towards mad max – beyond thunderdome. which is a shame really, as i actually kinda enjoyed the first two … Read more
days of heaven (1978)
universal obscenity laws dictate that, and i quote “copious amounts of richard gere are not good for nothin’.”, yet tonight i found myself at a first, a new experience if you will – i actually enjoyed a richard gere film. a lot. not that its going to send me on the usual spiral of devouring … Read more
ambitious plans lay ahead…
as an exercise of my dedication i have decided to produce a running list, in order of quality, of every film i ever see. a similiar endeaveur was started over at empireonline but after 2 months i was waylaid by one hundred things or another. so yes, i am declaring that tonight i will be … Read more
