Review of Changeling written by J Michael Straczynski and directed by Clint EastwoodRating ***** This film is by far the best movie I have seen this year. The movie is based on the unbelievable true story of Christine Collins and her fight against the LAPD in 1928. By now most people know that the … [Read more...] about Review of Changeling
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November view from the cockpit
I never get tired of looking outside. I took this one flying over the Gulf. It's called On Top. To get a high resolution copy click on the image, then right click and select save. … [Read more...] about November view from the cockpit
Review of The Rape of Europa
Review of The Rape of Europa written and directed by Nicole Newham, Richard Berge, Bonnie CohenRating *** 1/2 This documentary is based on a book by the same name by author Lynn Nicholas. The film and book tell the story of how the Germans, and later the Russians, stole precious artwork, … [Read more...] about Review of The Rape of Europa
Review of For The Thrill Of It
Review of For The Thrill Of It by Simon BaatzRating ***** Like Clarence Darrow at the beginning of For The Thrill Of It, I always felt that crime was a result of environmental pressures: poverty, lack of education, lack of health care, single parent, etc. I have since concluded that there are … [Read more...] about Review of For The Thrill Of It
Review of Bigger, Stronger, Faster
Review of Bigger, Stronger, Faster directed by Christopher BellRating **** This film is a well balanced look at steroid use. The writers frame the film around writer/director Chris Bell's own family. Two of his brothers use steroids. One who hopes to make it in professional wrestling and the … [Read more...] about Review of Bigger, Stronger, Faster
Review of Nanking
Review of Nanking directed by Bill Guttentag and Dan SturmanRating **** 1/2 Nanking is the true story of what happened in 1937 when the Japanese invaded China. If anyone ever questioned the need for a strong military, they only need to watch this film. This is a story about what happens when a … [Read more...] about Review of Nanking