Category: jack fleischer

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Monday Movie: The Thing, by Jack Fleischer

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of The Thing originally ran as a theatrical review. John Carpenter’s The Thing is a movie with sanctified status. While a casual Carpenter fan I had never seen this...

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Home Video Hovel- Lula, by Jack Fleischer

The biopic Lula, The Son of Brazil, is hard to review because it’s not just a movie. This film is propaganda, education, and entertainment all rolled up into 128 minutes of Technicolor bombast. I don’t know nearly enough about Brazilian...

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Shot Through the Heart, by Jack Fleischer

We never learn what the acronym C.U.P.I.D. stands for, but in the course of this short film writer/director Thomas Smith introduces a team of love operatives that work like S.H.I.E.L.D. or The Expendables, but instead of breaking kneecaps they’re melding...

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In Too Deep, by Jack Fleischer

The Ambassador’s target is the government corruption surrounding the black market export of blood diamonds, and it contains some frightening revelations. The Ambassador is also a harrowing story about the risks undertaken by the filmmakers. While entertaining and educational, this...

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