TENET Needs to Stay Put

The scenario is too enticing to ignore: Christopher Nolan, one of the most vocal proponents of the cinema - and an outspoken fanboy of the value of the cinematic experience in general - is set to release an epic, time-bending thriller in a few weeks, in a future that is unknown, at a moment where … Continue reading TENET Needs to Stay Put

Make No Mistake, CAPONE Flirts With Greatness

SPOILERS: I plan on discussing certain elements of this movie that should be seen without any prior knowledge. There isn't much to spoil, but just be warned that I will be discussing the magic tricks that are part of this unique experience. There is a fifteen-minute dream sequence early in the second half of Capone, Josh … Continue reading Make No Mistake, CAPONE Flirts With Greatness

Defending THE BEACH (2000)

As the 20th century came to a close and the world waited anxiously for the Y2K calamity that never happened, there was no bigger movie star - no bigger celebrity - in the world than Leonardo DiCaprio. As a 23-year old with cutting eyes and matinee idol hair, DiCaprio stormed the cultural landscape in 1997 … Continue reading Defending THE BEACH (2000)