Directed by Academy Award nominee David Lynch, the hauntingly creepy Mulholland Dr. is a dark psychological thriller/mystery which catapulted Naomi Watts to stardom. I waited a long time to watch this movie which most people would deem as not making sense whatsoever. What I love about this movie is that it is completely open for interpretation
Archive for December, 2009
Movie Review: Funny People (2009)
The third movie directed by, supposedly, the savior of comedy Judd Apatow, Funny People is an intermittently engaging movie starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Eric Bana, and the annoying same crew of actors that populate the dozen movies or so that have come out the last few years with Apatow’s stamp of approval.
If Casablanca (1942) was made today…
A case could be made that movies like Casablanca (1942) would never get off the ground in today’s Hollywood. Widely seen as one of the greatest movie ever made, the movie is not as much about dazzling the audience with fancy movie tricks than it is an exercise of sound movie-making featuring thrilling story-telling, great performances, great dialogue and a perfect balance of romance, suspense, intrigue and action.
