On the morning of January 15th, 2015, the Academy Award nominees for this year were announced (see full list of nominees here) and to my utter happiness, I saw that Foxcatcher — a movie I’d finished watching literally 12 minutes before I watched the announcements live — had garnered an impressive five Oscar nominations. If ever… Read More Carell gives the performance of his career in ‘Foxcatcher’
A hero is defined as someone who performs an act of bravery that is for the good of a greater mass, even if that means sacrificing parts of oneself — or oneself entirely — in the process. Of course, this is just one definition of it. There are and will always be different interpretations of… Read More The misfortunes of heroism: an “American Sniper” review
Truth be told, I wasn’t expecting this to be a great movie going in, but I was pleasantly surprised by Andrea Di Stefano’s directorial debut. The film tells the story of notorious drug lord and criminal, Pablo Escobar. Back in the early 90s, Escobar reached the peak of his fame as one of the most wanted men… Read More “Escobar: Paradise Lost”: the account of one of the most wanted men of the twentieth century
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