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"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?

Friday, August 30, 2013

To The Wonder: Review and Meditation

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There is a wildness to the work by Malick. It is this intimate conversation between concept and emotion, almost thrown together in a pas...

Monday, August 26, 2013

Spirited Away: A Guide to the Perplexed

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I have been shocked at how many of my friends have called my favorite movie of all time “incomprehensible” or “really weird.” Well, le...

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Sunday, August 4, 2013

The Auteur of A Few Good Men

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A Few Good Men is one of the best military courtroom dramas, this is both entertaining and captivating. Blah, blah, blah. But I want to...

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Upstream Color: An Explanatory Prologue

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The most brilliantly told science fiction story I have ever seen on screen. While Primer, Shane Carruth's previous film is confusin...

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 ...

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