Tag Archive: christopher nolan

Movie Review: ‘Oppenheimer’ (Second Opinion)

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Plot: Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, director Christopher Nolan’s latest magnum opus examines the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy), the head of the… Continue reading

Batman Movie Grades

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For years Batman has been one of the most popular and profitable figures in fiction. Beyond comics, the Caped Crusader has been a frequent presence in television, video games, and of course film.… Continue reading

In Memorium: Ricky Jay (1946-2018)

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  Although a giant in the movie industry Bernardo Bertolucci passed the other day, we also lost a talented magician, writer, and character actor in Ricky Jay.  Jay passed away on November 24… Continue reading

A Decade Later Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Dark Knight’ Remains A Peerless Piece of Cinema Gold

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At the risk of sounding like Abe Simpson shaking his fist at a cloud, I sometimes rail against how easy our society’s movie consumption options have become. VOD, Netflix, HULU, Amazon, iTunes…all of… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Dunkirk’

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Director: Christopher Nolan Cast: Fionn Whitehead, Tom Glynn-Carney, Jack Lowden, Harry Styles, Aneurin Barnard, James D’Arcy, Barry Keoghan, Kenneth Branagh, Cillian Murphy, Mark Rylance, Tom Hardy Review: 400,000 Allied troops have been driven to… Continue reading