Chaplin battled people and situations; Keaton battled objects. For my money, there was never a better battle than the fight he put up in THE GENERAL.
Back to Basics – AI: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Come away, o human child!
To the waters and the wild
With a faery, hand in hand,
For the world’s more full of weeping than you can understand…
Back to Basics: THE THIRD MAN
Damned near cinematic perfection by way of Carol Reed, Joseph Cotton, and Orson Welles.
Back to Basics – SE7EN
Apathy isn’t a deadly sin, but sometimes it feels like it should be.
Back to Basics – TOP GUN
Oh how the mighty do fall…
Back to Basics – THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT
You’ll never look at a ping pong ball the same way again.
Back to Basics – THE LAST PICTURE SHOW
At the risk of sounding stuck up, I’ve always maintained that I could spend several months in a small town, but couldn’t ever live in one permanently.