Daily Archives: January 19, 2010
Gomorrah (2009)
When realism takes its way into the world of mobsters. The intertwining tales of a delivery boy, a tailor, a businessman and two cocky teenagers form the fabric of this gritty and lyrical examination of the influential Neapolitan mob known … Continue reading
In & Out (1997)
If Philadelphia was a screwball comedy. When dim-bulb actor Cameron Drake (Matt Dillon) wins an Oscar for playing a gay Marine, he outs his high school drama teacher, Howard Brackett (Kevin Kilne), in his acceptance speech. It all comes as … Continue reading
Invictus (2009)
Its hard for some people to actually play Mandela. In this drama based on real-life events, director Clint Eastwood tells the story of what happened after the end of apartheid when newly elected president Nelson Mandela used the 1995 World … Continue reading
About Schmidt (2002)
Whoever knew Jack could be so damn depressing of an old man. When insurance actuary Warren Schmidt (Jack Nicholson) retires and his wife dies, he looks for life’s meaning on a road trip to his daughter’s (Hope Davis) upcoming wedding … Continue reading
