Wow! With today’s post of the movie review of Argo I’m pleased to announce that we now have 101 movie reviews posted on this blog. Thanks to everyone who has read (and written!) these reviews. And even though the output has been slow in the past months, the pace is going to pick up moving forward.… Continue reading 101 Movie Reviews!
Month: December 2012
ARGO
Overall Impression – Surprisingly slight, but still effective thriller. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who is your main character? – CIA agent Tony Mendez. What is he trying to accomplish? – Physical – Get the hidden embassy workers out of Iran without getting killed. Emotional – Stay connected with his estranged son. Spiritual – Show that he’s a competent agent (though… Continue reading ARGO
SKYFALL
Overall Impression – Rock solid structure and the smartest reboot of a series since 2009’s Star Trek. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who is your main character? – James Bond. What is he trying to accomplish? – Physical – Defeat renegade agent Silva. Emotional – Protect M. Spiritual – Prove that he’s not too old to be 007. Who’s trying to… Continue reading SKYFALL