by Joseph A. Hazani November 9, 2014
It is always wonderful to see a genius like Christopher Nolan make filmmaking so effortless. It is even more splendid to see his genius blossom, while maintaining the humanely impossible ability to tell a complex blockbuster-esque story while revealing the transcendent at the same time. His talent is an envious one for any aspiring filmmaker. He reminds me of the musical group....
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by Joseph A. Hazani October 27, 2014
What are the defining features of a man that are important to be educated to the soon-to-be? How to Be a Man attempts to comically answer the question by providing a farcical journey of an over-the-hill comedian. The scenario which prompts the entire movie is borderline weak, nevertheless, the main character is very funny. The outlandish reaction to having breast cancer would be....
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by Joseph A. Hazani October 23, 2014
This is a film a grown up Tarantino would make. A more mature Quentin who would have been bored by now for childish violent imagery while still retaining the quasi-comic book feeling of a parallel universe that exists in the underbelly of our everyday society. A more mature version of Tarantino would be overtly political like Killing Them Softly is, versus being impartial to the....
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