Movie : Mud
Two boys find a boat hung up in the trees on an island after a flood. We are in rural Arkansas. The boys claim this treasure as their own but … Continue reading
Movie : One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest
We open with a car travelling in a rural area. We cut to a hospital/institution. A nurse arrives at a ward with the patients just waking up for the day. … Continue reading
Movie : American Heart
As opening credits roll we see a series of old black and white snapshots. Family shots of days gone by. We are then in real time where a man just … Continue reading
Movie : Shotgun Stories
Down in the southern States the story of a couple of families connected by the same father plays out. Resentment and anger are the main emotions with no one taking … Continue reading
Movie : The Wrestler
We open with shots of a bunch of press clippings. Articles and pictures of a professional wrestler at the top of his game and fame. We then cut 20 years … Continue reading
Movie : Passage To India
David Lean is one of my favorite film-makers. He has a track record that puts him at the top with me. I grew up (got big) watching his movies. … Continue reading
Movie : Hoosiers
A basketball coach/teacher takes a job at a small town Indiana school. It’s a last chance kind of job. He’s hired by an old friend. He was a successful college … Continue reading
Movie : Paris Texas
So many things come into play to make this a CB favorite. Including Sam Sheppard, Ry Cooder , Wim Wenders, Harry Dean Stanton, Dean Stockwell and some beautiful cinematography. I … Continue reading
Movie : Snap Review – Take Shelter
A man stands outside his house in a rural setting. He’s looking up to the skies taking in some ominous looking clouds. a storm is brewing. Heavy winds and … Continue reading
Flick: Guest Take – Five Easy Pieces
I’m handing over the popcorn and the chocolate covered peanuts to Jim (Doc) from Music Enthusiast. Like a lot of the people I’ve hooked up with on this sharing of … Continue reading
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