I recently purchased some DVDs on ebay from the UK which, according to the packaging, were supposed to play anywhere but they did not play on my (US) Region 1 player. The sellers were quite willing to take...
I have been a fan of the Coen brothers since Blood Simple and have liked everything they've done. Some of their movies are, to my mind, among the best ever done (Miller's Crossing, O Brother Where Ar... read full review
I believe that in this film James Woods nails one of his best performances of a long career. He plays Roy Cohn, the self-promoting Commie Catcher on Senator Joe McCarthy's staff during the Red Scare of th... read full review
Initially I was attracted to this film by the cast and I was not disappointed. Anthony Hopkins shows a bit of Hannibal Lecter here but that's a good thing. He does not disappoint. Ryan Gosling is brilli... read full review
I don't remember what compelled me to buy this film but I'm happy I did it. Kevin Costner can, in my opinion, be very good (Dances with Wolves, The Open Range, Bull Durham, For Love of the Game) or v... read full review
This film was recommended by a good many of my friends so I bought it sight unseen and I'm happy I did. Denzel Washington is one of those actors who never seems to be stretching himself, i.e. he always se... read full review