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david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

March 3, 2021

Boss Level: Cheat Code, by David Bax

What does it say about Joe Carnahan, director of such brawny and well-loved movies as Narc and The Grey, that the work to which he chooses to pay self-homage in the lazy Boss Level is the critically reviled Smokin’ Aces?...

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...

movies / reviews / rudie obias / Theatrical Review

November 4, 2016

Hacksaw Ridge: Two Wars, by Rudie Obias

It’s been 10 years since audiences have watched a Mel Gibson-directed in movie in theaters and it seems the 60-year-old controversial director has missed a step or two between feature films. Hacksaw Ridge is a very old-fashioned movie, but it’s...

movies / reviews / Theatrical Review / tyler smith / tyler's reviews

August 26, 2016

Blood Father: Fight for Redemption, by Tyler Smith

Jean-Francois Richet’s Blood Father begins with our protagonist, John Link, sitting at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, stating his general philosophy. It is filled with cynicism and regret; the admission that he has hurt people and would like to repair those...

Tagged: mel gibson

Boss Level: Cheat Code, by David Bax

Home Video Hovel: The Bounty, by Alexander Miller

Hacksaw Ridge: Two Wars, by Rudie Obias

Blood Father: Fight for Redemption, by Tyler Smith

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