Such is Into the Wild — seemingly banal. At the same time, simply wise.
While watching Jodorowsky’s film I was constantly reminded of Schulz and his The Cinnamon Shops.
How to Become a Tyrant is by no means a comprehensive history lesson – but as an entertainment series with educational elements, it works quite well.
The Iron Claw uses wrestling as a lens through which to explore human drama—proving that those who hunger for applause wrestle with conflicts within themselves.
Tolkien works as a visual version of a Wikipedia entry and a starting point for deeper interest in the Hobbit creator. I won’t criticize that.
This version of Churchill is primarily a deeply exhausted man—worn down first and foremost by the war and its associated stress, but seemingly also by himself.
If anyone still doubted whether Kinski was an egotistical narcissist convinced of his own greatness, a viewing of Paganini should put those doubts to rest.
The real Joy Mangano is now the holder of over a hundred patents and the head of Ingenious Designs, a company that supports the innovation of...
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir fulfills its role – it shows us the man, not the statue, offers a good, albeit somewhat superficial, overview of his...
A Beautiful Mind brought us closer to the essence of a genius, but also to a certain element of madness, which most of us can only...