You would have had to be living on Mars in the 1990’s if you haven’t heard of the controversial exploits of Jack Kevorkian aka Dr Death that were covered in great detail by all the Media at the time. Dr Kevorkian, a retired Pathologist had been deeply disturbed witnessing the slow painful death of his … Continue reading
The whole crux of this film is whether 8 French Trappist Monks should leave their Monastery, and all the villagers who depend upon them, when the lives are threatened by a group of Terrorists in the midst of a horrific bloody civil war. The time is 1996, and the setting is the Atlas Mountains in … Continue reading
This is the 3rd Guy Pierce movie I have seen in as many months … and that’s not counting his appearance on the small screen this week in the new ‘Mildred Pierce.’ More important than the fact he is a busy working actor is the interesting choices he makes in the roles he accepts. Especially … Continue reading
I’m so immersed in catching the best of contemporary cinema that sometimes it makes a refreshing change to take a fresh look at a classic movie. This week I caught the newly restored ‘LIMELIGHT’ released for the first time on HD Digital at the newly restored Miami Beach Cinematheque. Two treats in one. This is … Continue reading
The whole crux of this film is whether 8 French Trappist Monks should leave their Monastery, and all the villagers who depend upon them, when the lives are threatened by a group of Terrorists in the midst of a horrific bloody civil war. The time is 1996, and the setting is the Atlas Mountains in … Continue reading