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  • Movie Review: “Black Mass” (Scott Cooper, USA 2015)

    In 2011, when James “Whitey” Bulger was arrested, tried, and sentenced, I was in law school. As a result, I didn’t pay very close attention to the story. I remember Tony Kornheiser talking about it a few times but mostly just saying, “Wow–this is incredible! And now he’s so old! He looks like me!” and…

  • Movie Review: “Out of the Furnace” (Scott Cooper, USA/UK 2013)

    This film was one that somewhat interested me because of its stars. Christian Bale is one of the best actors in the world and somehow manages to be under-appreciated. Woody Harrelson is also an excellent actor who excels at playing antagonistic characters. And Willem Dafoe, who has one of the greatest faces in film history,…