Review: “Anthropoid”

“Anthropoid” - “No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood.  The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.” – Andrew Jackson Jackson’s disconcerting comment about ruling unfortunately tends to prove true, because foreign nations – generally speaking - primarily use force to control a sovereign neighbor, and we have [...]

By |2019-03-11T17:07:06-07:00August 11th, 2016|Movie Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Review: “In the Heart of the Sea”

Billed as “The True Story Behind Moby Dick”, Ron Howard’s latest shines when it sticks to the truth, but suffers from his creative embellishments. “Moby-Dick” was certainly based on the story of a rogue whale sinking the Essex in 1820.  But as Ron Howard tells it, Herman Melville (Ben Whishaw) himself sought out one of [...]

By |2019-03-11T17:10:28-07:00December 10th, 2015|Movie Reviews, Reviews|0 Comments