Author: Mpassantino

Alpha Dog

Posted by | Jul 5, 2009 | |

Nick Cassavettes’ Alpha Dog is the latest film to be added to the long growing list of movies that are “inspired by true events”. What that really means is that the filmmakers found a true story and turned it into a movie,...

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My Sister’s Keeper

Posted by | Jul 5, 2009 | |

My Sister’s Keeper is not like most aimed for the heartstrings tearjerkers. That’s a good thing, actually, because Nick Cassavetes adaptation of Jodi Picoult’s novel is not your typical manipulative weeper, but...

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Bonnie and Clyde

Posted by | Jul 3, 2009 | |

The film Bonnie and Clyde is, in my opinion, the greatest film ever made. It is a film that broke new ground when released in 1967, and caused controversy while doing so. When the film was first released, it was greeted with...

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The Proposal

Posted by | Jul 2, 2009 | |

Before the credits even roll, we know how The Proposal will end. Allow me to retract the previous statement. Before the previews even roll, we know how The Proposal will end. It is a formulaic, by the numbers romantic comedy...

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Incendiary

Posted by | Jul 2, 2009 | |

Incendiary is a film with strong ambitions and weak results. It is a film with an earnest plot and performances that are adequate to the material, but never reaches the level the director and creative team behind the picture...

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