by Joseph A. Hazani December 20, 2014
This film was adapted from a play and it really drives home the incongruity in the presumptions of the course of civilization through the unveiling of the sexual repressiveness that exists in Christianity. One of the gravest sins I have personally committed until I was set in my ways was presuming the linear, chronological progression of man over time. While I do not disagree with....
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by Joseph A. Hazani December 18, 2014
This is a film that has a terrific target, but the focus is so dreadful it’s insulting. This especially rings true when it compares to its predecessor The Ten Commandments at a time when the quality of human being is demonstratively more substantial than it is now. That, for instance, an audience had the patience to be able to sit through an almost four hour epic, and had the maturity to be....
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by Joseph A. Hazani November 30, 2014
This is a serious but predictable examination of the life of a Hollywood movie star and the humanity that is robbed from him. This is as accurate as we can expect coming from someone as intimate to this lifestyle as Ms. Coppola is. And it is not a wonder then that we hear about drug addictions, drug overdoses, and suicidal attempts that come out of those humans who are simply....
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