Tag: Peter Sarsgaard
The Problem(s) With Calling a Movie That Makes Millions of Dollars “Dead on Arrival”
From the moment The Bride! landed in theaters, it was branded as “dead on arrival” (yes, a “cute” phrase aimed at the Frankenstein element of [Read More…]
Reanimated Rage: The Bride!
It is both entirely surprising and altogether expected that it’s only now, after all these decades, that another movie centered on the Bride of Frankenstein [Read More…]
The Beginning of a Moral Gray Area in Media on Live Color TV: September 5
Of course, many might wonder why, of all the historical subject matters to focus on, yet again, the events of the Munich massacre on September [Read More…]
Glimmers of Good Acting Don’t Make Up for the Fact That You Could Just Watch “National Anthem” Instead of Jackie
It’s the movie and performance no one can seem to stop talking about. Natalie Portman as Jackie Kennedy in her aggrieved widow state is Oscar [Read More…]
Black Mass: Another Gangster Movie to Fall Into The Abyss of the Genre
Like the action/adventure genre, the gangster movie always means a box office draw for Hollywood. One supposes that’s why ever since The Godfather was released, [Read More…]
Experimenter: Exploring the Not So Experimental Concept That Humans Are Assholes
In spite of Stanley Milgram being one of the forerunners of modern social psychology, it still seems as though so few outside of his field [Read More…]