The Robert Zemeckis film Flight is a solid production that portrays how humans can use almost every means possible to flee from the truth. The fact that the film starring Denzel Washington and Kelly Riley involves aspects of aviation could be argued is a merely a coincidence. When compared against Zemeckis’ best serious works – Read More…
Movies
A Separation ****+
Can all involved in a disagreement be both correct and incorrect, right and wrong, and honest and dishonest at the same time? A Separation written and directed by Asghar Faradhi presents this concept to the viewing audience (and much more) with an astonishing level of nuance that only the very best of films provide. Read More…
A Remarkable Story Hollywood Keeps Intact – Argo ****
The true story of the rescue of six American civil service workers from Iran (who are trapped in hiding) during the 1979 Hostage crisis is material made for comic books or a black comedy for stage or film. Therefore the storyline behind Argo, Ben Affleck’s latest film depicting the events is quite remarkable. The fact Read More…