Directed by: Fernando Trueba Written by: Fernando Trueba & Jean-Claude Carriere Cast: Jean Rochefort, Aida Folch, Claudia Cardinale There’s no denying that I Love Movies. Been an avid fan since I was knee high to a grasshopper, and I have never stopped being transported to other places and into other people’s lives every time I walked into a theater. Most of the … [Read more...] about The Artist and the Model (El artista y la modelo)
Reviews
Insidious: Chapter 2
“Into the Further we go...” The H-Bomb: Picking up directly where the original Insidious left off, Josh Lambert (Patrick Wilson) has successfully rescued his son, Dalton (Ty Simpkins) from that ghostly nether-realm, the Further. However, it seems that they're not quite out of danger, yet, as just minutes after Dalton awakens from his coma, Elise Rainer (Lin Shaye), the … [Read more...] about Insidious: Chapter 2
On the Road
And what a flat road it is. The H-Bomb: Jack Kerouac's 1957 novel On the Road is a seminal literary work of the Beat generation, a post-WW II movement defined by youthful rebellion, artistic expression, sexual liberation, and drug use... lots and lots of drug use. A sort-of prelude to the hippie era, if you will, with jazz in the place of rock n' roll. The … [Read more...] about On the Road
To the Wonder
For the most loyal of Malick fans only...and even they may not like it. The H-Bomb: If pretty pictures alone made for a great film, then To the Wonder would be far and away the best movie of the year. As is the case with pretty much all of writer/director Terrence Malick's pictures, the cinematography is breathtakingly spectacular, and makes it worth seeing on the … [Read more...] about To the Wonder
Twixt
"You can't change time, time changes you." The H-Bomb: When I think of the great filmmakers who emerged from the Golden Age of 70's cinema, Francis Ford Coppola almost immediately comes to mind, and with good reason. This is the man who in the span of that decade gave us The Godfather, The Godfather: Part II, The Conversation, and Apocalypse Now. Those four films alone … [Read more...] about Twixt
