Tag Archives: Drama
My Review of ‘Paper Flowers’ (2024)
Hi, today I’m reviewing the movie Paper Flowers, an indie film from 2024, a very moving film about a young man who, he aspires to work as a Peace Corps worker, helping people in, I can’t remember which country it … Continue reading
Posted in 2020s Films, Crime Drama, Drama, Movie Reviews, Mystery, Podcast Episode Tagged Based on a True Story, Drama, Indie Film, Inspirational, Living, Trauma Comments Off on My Review of ‘Paper Flowers’ (2024)
My Review of ‘Godless’ (2024)
The opening to this movie tells you so much, between the music—featuring the lyric “when the Lord calls you home” (there’s a reason they called this Godless, okay?)—and the images of what looks like Queens or the homes of the … Continue reading
Posted in 2020s Films, Drama, Movie Reviews Tagged Beliefs, Drama, Politicsl Themes, Religious Themes 2 Comments
My Review of ‘The Station Agent’ (2003)
I’ll just start by saying I really enjoyed this movie. It’s a great example of how unique and interesting characters make a huge difference in creating good stories. It’s also an example of how great a movie you can make … Continue reading
Posted in 2000s Films, Comedy, Drama, Movie Reviews Tagged Comedy, Drama, Dramedy, Film Review, Movie Review 2 Comments
A Quick Look at ‘Rain Man’ (1988)
This has been a very weird interesting week. My computer crashed. I had to buy a new one. And now I’m trying to access all my files. I’m sure I’ll find them. Eventually. Maybe. Anyhow, I’m part of a group … Continue reading
‘Duel’ (1971) (B-Movie Review) — Part Four
Hi all! We’re back with yet another part of this weirdly interesting movie. If you’re ready to continue examining its constituent parts up-close and in amazing technicolor detail, read on! It’s Part Four of Steven Spielberg’s thrilling debut film, Duel. … Continue reading
My Review of ‘Wake in Fright’ (1971)
Hi. Today I’m going to review Wake in Fright from 1971. This was a really interesting movie that I saw as part of my discussion group at the Anne Arundel County Library. It is a kind of chilling look at … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s Films, Movie Reviews, Psychological Thriller Tagged Australian Cinema, Drama, Film Reviews, Movie Reviews, Noir, Psychological Thrillers 4 Comments
My Mixed Feelings About ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
The first time I saw this movie, as far as I can recall (since it’s been a long, long time), my feelings about it were generally positive. For one thing, the movie is about an ordinary fellow who basically saves … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s Films, Blogathan, Classic Movies, Drama, Film Analysis, Holiday Movies Tagged Blogathon, Drama, Fantasy, Frank Capra, Holiday Movies 27 Comments
My Review of ‘Cutter’s Way’ (1981)
This movie is … well … very late 70s. Originally titled Cutter and Bone (which makes it sound like a story about a meat market), the main character in the film is what they used to call a “beach bum”, … Continue reading
Posted in 1980s Films, Drama, Mystery, Neo-Noir Tagged 70s Movies, 80s Movies, Crime Drama, Drama, Neo-Noir, Thriller 2 Comments
My Review of ‘Ashes and Diamonds’ (1958)
WARNING: This review reveals a not-completely-unexpected kind of spoiler! So, proceed with that in mind. Thank you! 🙂 This is the kind of film that has so much to offer of whatever you look for in a movie—suspense, political intrigue, … Continue reading
Posted in 1950s Films, Drama, European Cinema Tagged Drama, European Cinema, Foreign Film, Historical Film, Polish Film, Post-War Europe, War Movie 2 Comments
A Brief, Weird Intermission
Hi, there! 🙂 Unfortunately, because YouTube is weird because someone up there hates me due to technical problems, we are unable to enjoy Part Four of The Great Flamarion. I cannot tell you how sorry I am. I feel I … Continue reading
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I Found it at the Movies