Casino (1995): Better than Goodfellas?
De Niro pretending he’s a handicapper pretending he’s a hotelier never gets old.Continue Reading
This is where I delve deep underneath a film’s layers and throw together a few theories.
De Niro pretending he’s a handicapper pretending he’s a hotelier never gets old.Continue Reading
For better or for worse, Henry was married to his own private mob.Continue Reading
The most analyzed movie gets another bonkers theory.Continue Reading
Somewhere between the speed boats, standard-issue supercars, and deep cover meet-ups, Miami Vice demands an increasing threshold of incredulity. By no means is this a flaw except while on the one hand you have to contest with suspension of disbelief to a point, you also end up struggling to keepContinue Reading
For better or worse, cinema’s enfant terrible of yore and current hack artist Gaspar Noe is, to many, above any introduction except yours truly will dispense one anyway, so I promise to keep it short. Pouty SaudiSometimes rowdy, sometimes pouty.Continue Reading
Starring Elijah Wood Fitting quite a few notable criteria the American Psychiatric Association would deem typical in many a serial killer — male, loner, targets females, same race — Maniac the reboot does well by avoiding trappings of the genre. Effectively, this contains it firmly within the slasher sub-genre, aContinue Reading
In the public bathroom where I work are four mirrors, with washing sinks below three. The nearest mirror to the door hangs over what remains of the removed sink; the grouting and makeshift piping. Standing in front of that mirror is more convenient. The reflection off it just seems moreContinue Reading