In the moment, nationalism can fuel a large population into operating with blind patriotism willing to fight for a cause. If you are on the winning side, the choice will be viewed as heroic, logical and obvious. If you are on the losing side, not so much. Edward Berger’s All Quiet on the Western Front Read More…
Movies
The Film Title is Appropriate – There will be a Wind and a Reckoning
The Wind and the Reckoning is an otherwise superb film. It is worthy of you seeking out a watch. I would characterize it as a Western (of Hawaiian ilk), that is a Thriller, that could double as Moving Landscape Art for all of its 93 minute run. The storyline [sic] for all intents and purposes Read More…
The Duke – Worthy of Your Time
Films by Roger Mitchell (Notting Hill, The Mother, Changing Lanes) present storylines and its actors with superb depth and detail. The Duke is no exception. The Duke, similar to the others listed above, is a story about human nature. The Duke is based on a true story. The Duke presents to its audience all the Read More…