Film

Review of Letters From Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood, written by Iris Yamshita and Paul HaggisRating **** As a companion piece for Flags of Our Fathers, this film succeeds on all levels. Unlike other reviews, I give the edge to Flags as the better of the two. Mostly because of the starkness … [Read more...] about Reveiw of Letters From Iwo Jima

Review of "Zodiac" directed by David Fincher, written by James Vanderbiltrating **** Officially the murders in the late 60s and early 70s attributed to the Zodiac killer are unsolved. This film, based on the book by the same name by Robert Graysmith, puts forth a good case for … [Read more...] about Review of “Zodiac” by David Fincher

Review of Alpha Dog written and directed by Nick Cassavetesrating ** The underlying story of a kidnapping that may or may not have been a kidnapping that turned into a murder is an interesting one. But the end result here is a missed opportunity. The writer/director uses two different methods to … [Read more...] about Review of “Alpha Dog” by Nick Cassavetes

My list of top ten nonfiction films is available from the link to the right. Have some films that you think should be included? … [Read more...] about Top ten list