Category: Comedy
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Movie Review: “Fading Gigolo” (John Turturro, USA 2013)
I can’t ignore a Woody Allen project, or even someone else’s project on which he is working, even if it’s only as an actor. And John Turturro is a good actor, even if I have to admit that I had not seen any of his previous films as a director (Who did?). Even the film’s…
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Movie Review: “Magic in the Moonlight” (Woody Allen, USA 2014)
Woody Allen is an atheist. He is a melancholic. And Magic in the Moonlight wonders if these things are related. It says that magic and escapism make us happy but are an empty happiness but that logical reality is a truthfully sad existence, one where the world doesn’t give us joys. But then it says,…
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Movie Review: “Guardians of the Galaxy” (James Gunn, USA 2014)
One note to start: There will be no mention of the horrifying event involving Karen Gillan that this film’s production caused. This link will be its only reference. Comic book movies tend to be things I avoid, especially Marvel creations (I have always thought that Marvel was silly and child-like even compared to other comics,…
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