Just Another Movie Blog

"A movie review is a reflection of your life." -Michael Phillips What's my spin? I'm often looking at film from an ethical (not moralistic) stance. What does a film communicate about right and wrong especially in relationships?

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

The Scent of Green Papaya: Glorious Beauty

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With the sensuality and rich score of a Kieslowski transported to the East, this movie seduces one to it's pacing and unique narrati...

Monday, July 29, 2013

Brave: Three Meditations

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Part I: Mor'du I was not always as you see me now. I was once a powerful man, a ruler of men, a commander of armies. While ...

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Just Another Analysis of The Shining

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A family travels to paradise. Paradise, in the ancient world, was a garden, a huge, never ending garden that had everything the family ...

10 Reasons Why The Princess Bride is One of the Great Films of All Time

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In 1987 I was in college and we studied hard. A local three-dollar theatre was available and we were always looking for cheap entertain...

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Friday, July 19, 2013

Seeing and Feeling Love: Wall-E

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#26-- Wall-E It fascinates me, over the years of expressing my love for this film, that there are a number of men who agree with me, b...

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Sunday, July 7, 2013

Japanese Civil War: The Last Samurai, Samurai Assassin and When the Last Sword is Drawn

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In the 1860's, Japan's economy took a major turn, depending more on foreign trade than ever before. This led to a conflict betwe...

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Sanjuro and the Man With No Name

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The "Man With No Name" Series, a.k.a. the "Dollars" films: Yojimbo (1961, Kurosawa) Sanjuro (1962, Kurosawa) A...

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