It’s time for Matthew McConaughey to step up and do what he does best and in Mud he nails the role. The cool little Indie has all the trappings of a good film including, a taught plot, good direction and a couple of kids that can act to boot. If you like movies that […]
Posts Tagged ‘Drama’
MUD, An Obsessive Love Story (Film Review)
April 25th, 2013 
John Delia 
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Tags: Drama, Rated PG-13, Violence 
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Blancanieves, a Tantalizing Tale of Jealousy and Deceit (Film Review)
April 12th, 2013 John Delia Tantalizingly brilliant Blancanieves, a sinister telling of the Grimm Brother’s classic tale of “Snow White” comes to theaters this weekend. The black and white presentation, with music and subtitle boards takes you back to the silent film era where your ears, eyes and mind feast on acting that comes from the soul of the […]
42, a Story of Courage and Baseball (Film Review)
April 11th, 2013 John Delia The movie “42” hits a home run in acting, directing and cinematography. The storyline takes you on a journey of courageousness in the face of racial discrimination and a door opener for others that followed. It’s not just about baseball but of heroes and the right to play the game.
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On the Road, a Flashback to Free Spirited Times (Film Review)
April 5th, 2013 John Delia A road movie with a lot of sexual energy opens this weekend in South Florida. The film is called On the Road and its brilliant cast makes it a winner. Taken from a novel by Jack Kerouac, the film gives a view of 40’s America and the challenges faced by a group of free-spirited […]
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Lincoln, Oscar Winner Released on Blu-ray (Video Review)
March 25th, 2013 John Delia The film Lincoln, nominated for 12 Academy Awards, has come to Blu-ray. The movie provides a look at how politics changed the United States in the final months of the 16th President’s life. It’s a dark boding story that takes you into the heart of a historical political debate, a congress divided and a […]
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The Call, a Tense Thriller (Film Review)
March 14th, 2013 John Delia Bringing the workings of the police emergency 911 to the screen, The Call makes for a very edgy thriller with a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The excellent direction of the terror script with fine acting from Halle Berry and Abigail Breslin makes everything so real I found […]
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Lore, a Story of Abandonment and Survival (Film Review)
March 14th, 2013 John Delia One of the most sensitive and disturbing themes fuels Lore, a mesmerizing drama opening this weekend in theaters. It’s about the opposite side of the coin when Germany gets taken by the Allies during WWII. Seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old German girl, this film takes you on a journey that will shock, […]
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