Film

Review of "We Are Marshall" directed by McGrating *** I've been waiting to see this movie for a while for a number of reasons. One of the main reasons was because the aircraft accident that wiped out the Marshall University football team happened in 1970, the same year as the accident I … [Read more...] about Review of “We Are Marshall” directed by McG

Review of "A Mighty Heart" Directed by Michael Winterbottomrating *** A Mighty Heart tells the true story of the kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. Everything about this movie is top notch: the acting, the writing, the direction. Still there is something … [Read more...] about Review of “A Mighty Heart” directed by Michael Winterbottom

Review of "Breach" written by Billy Ray, Bill Rotko, and  Adam Mazer, directed by Billy Ray**** 1/2 Breach tells the story of how the FBI brought down Robert Hanssen, an FBI agent and soviet spy. The story is told primarily from the viewpoint of Eric O'Neal, who was given the task … [Read more...] about Review of “Breach” by Bill ray

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