October 28, 2005

The Weather Man

Commentary by Max Einhorn

Nicolas Cage is perhaps one of the most widely spread film actors in Hollywood. He can easily transition from a determined treasure hunter (“National Treasure”), to a careless arms dealer (“Lord of War”), to a downed ex-husband searching for something better or to make up with his wife (pretty much ¼ of every film […]

October 21, 2005

Stay

Commentary by Max Einhorn

Copyright 2005, 20th Century Fox.Stay is one of those movies that will entangle the mind in both awe and confusion at the same time. Not only that, but I’m just having a hard time deciding whether to classify it as a mind-bending thriller or a thrilling mind-bender.[…]
 
 

October 14, 2005

Domino

Commentary by Max Einhorn

The New WorldDomino Harvey, yes, a name many of us became familiar with just before the release of this film. The real Domino just died in June of this year due to an overdose of drugs at the age of thirty-five. This is a film about her years as a bounty hunter, her troubles, her mistakes, and her successes[…]

October 7, 2005

Good Night, And Good Luck

Commentary by Max Einhorn

Good Night, And Good LuckI wasn’t completly sure of the plot of this film, especially since I have never heard of Edward R. Murrow or Fred Friendly, and surprisingly Joseph McCarthy. I have learned that Communism was a frightening issue during the 1950s and we[…]

Wallace and Gromit in “The Curse of The Were-Rabbit”

Commentary by Max Einhorn

Eight BelowThe Oscar winning animated shorts of Wallace and Gromit have finally spawned their own feature film. Back in 1989, the British short film, “A Grand Day Out,”[…]