Tagged: anthony hopkins

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

February 25, 2021

The Father: What He Has, by David Bax

Much of the music in Florian Zeller’s The Father is diegetic, or at least partially so, the music on the headphones of Anthony (Anthony Hopkins), the patriarch of the title, expanded to fill the movie. All of it is beautiful,...

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

November 26, 2019

The Two Popes: Anybody Could Be That Guy, by David Bax

Fernando Meirelles’ The Two Popes opens with a brief scene of Pope Francis (Jonathan Pryce) speaking on the phone with a customer service representative, trying to buy a plane ticket. It’s not as laugh out loud funny as President Bartlet...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

April 22, 2019

Criterion Prediction #187: The Elephant Man, by Alexander Miller

Title: The Elephant Man Year: 1980 Director: David Lynch Cast: John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, John Gielgud Synopsis: Dr. Traves (Hopkins), a surgeon, rescues a deformed man from an abusive and degrading freakshow. As Traves studies the deformities, he...

lincoln hayes / movies / podcast / What the Hell Are You Watching

February 12, 2019

What the Hell Are You Watching?!: Meet Joe Black with Jennifer Hayes Rollins

In this episode, Lincoln is joined by his sister Jennifer Hayes Rollins to discuss why Meet Joe Black is a slow, plodding turd of a movie with two great actors doing the best they can.

alexander miller / home video hovel / movies / reviews

January 29, 2019

Home Video Hovel: The Bounty, by Alexander Miller

The Bounty is a unique motion picture. On the surface, it looks like your average, neo-colonialist high-seas adventure film with heaving oceans, high stakes and, given the title, a power struggle to boot. Yes, there’s all that, as well as...

Tagged: anthony hopkins

The Father: What He Has, by David Bax

The Two Popes: Anybody Could Be That Guy, by David Bax

Criterion Prediction #187: The Elephant Man, by Alexander Miller

What the Hell Are You Watching?!: Meet Joe Black with Jennifer Hayes Rollins

Home Video Hovel: The Bounty, by Alexander Miller

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