Taco Break: A + B = C
Metal Gear Solid can essentially be described as Rambo: First Blood Part 2 meets JFK. Whilst then…
Taco Break: Ambiguity and the Potential for Misreading
In 1987, Oliver Stone dissected the hyper-materialism of the 1980s with Wall Street, a film where…
Taco Break: The Preponderance of the “Director’s Cut”
This week, Michael Mann’s Ali is coming out with a third “director’s cut” of the movie,…
Film on the Internet: THE UNTOLD HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES on Netflix
Thanksgiving weekend is upon us! Let’s say you’re not planning on celebrating with the extended…
The Loser: SECRET HONOR (1984)
. . .the [Richard Nixon] story not as he might want it to be told–no…
Based on a True News Story
If perchance you stopped in your local movie theatre to watch a matinee showing of…
MALCOLM X: Hollywood As History – A Video Essay
“The End” of SAVAGES
Savages was savaged when it came out. Many people thought it was Oliver Stone reverting…
The World Belongs to Savages: The Crime Films of Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone is one of the most famous and distinctive living directors in American film.…
Fun at the International Box Office
Living in the United States, one can very easily forget that there are, in fact,…