Arctic Circle – TV Series Review – We Are Movie Geeks
2022年3月15日 · This season is shortened to six more tightly-scripted episodes for a much better viewing experience. Again, the season covers one major crime. Nina has been promoted to a higher-level police unit, more befitting her previously-underutilized skills. This one starts with an old, high-profile murder that resurfaces in the public eye, leading to a ...
In Case You Missed It: ‘Papillon’ (1973) - We Are Movie Geeks
2009年8月3日 · Steve McQueen plays Henri “Papillon” Charriere, a large man with a tattoo of a blue butterfly on his chest, giving him the nickname “Papillon” which means “butterfly”. Charriere was convicted of killing a pimp named Roland le Petit, but maintained a strong opposition to his sentence of life in prison plus ten years hard labor.
BLIND WAR – Review – We Are Movie Geeks
2024年6月10日 · BLIND WAR – Review. In BLIND WAR (originally MANG ZHAN) China gives us a high-octane action flick in a contemporary crime setting. The plot is fairly common, yet the execution of it packs plenty of punch… and punches. The stunt work is the production’s biggest asset, and the best reason to watch it. A well-organized, heavily-armed crew ...
“Deadly Tropics” (“Tropiques Criminels”) – TV Series
2022年3月21日 · The French TV series “Deadly Tropics” (“Tropiques Criminels”), mostly in French with English subtitles, is available streaming on MHz Choice starting March 22. RATING: 3 out of 4 stars. Sonia Rolland and Béatrice de la Boulaye in “Deadly Tropics” on MHz Choice. Related Items "Deadly Tropics" "Tropiques Criminels" Crime French ...
MUNICH: THE EDGE OF WAR – Review - We Are Movie Geeks
The film hinges on the relationship of the two Oxford alum, played by a dynamic acting duo. MacKay (the main “runner” of 1917) aptly conveys the mood of Great Britain at this time of tension and uncertainty. Hugh is a man being torn by all sides, duty to his country snd job constantly wrestling with his family yearnings.
WAMG Tribute: Dyanne Thorne, Star of ILSA, SHE-WOLF OF THE …
Dyanne Thorne, star of the groundbreaking exploitation classic ILSA, SHE-WOLF OF THE SS, (1975) has died. According to the IMDB, she was 77, though she may have been several years older. My first encounter with Ms Thorne (and the twins) occurred in 1977 when I was 15 and my bother and cousins and I traveled to Piggot, Arkansas from our ...
THE GIANT SPIDER INVASION – The Blu Review - We Are Movie …
Wisconson-based regional filmmaker Bill Rebane’s no-budget wonder ($300k to be exact) THE GIANT SPIDER INVASION was a hilariously cheesy 1975 throwback to the giant-monster flicks of the 50s, a trend then enjoying a revival with films like EMPIRE OF THE ANTS and FOOD OF THE GODS. This outrageous mix of giant monster motifs and backwoods ...
NEW LIFE – Review – We Are Movie Geeks
2024年4月30日 · NEW LIFE is a drama that opens with a young woman, Jessie (Hayley Erin), running through the woods, head bleeding (her head, not the woods’). She’s obviously escaping from someone or something, but we won’t find out why she’s in this pickle until about halfway through the film. What we next learn is that she’s trying to flee to safety ...
THE BANKER – Review – We Are Movie Geeks
2020年3月6日 · Further, returning to the caper film style near the film’s end feels particularly awkward. THE BANKER has its flaws but deserves credit for presenting this untold true story of creative black entrepreneurs, and for the fine work of its talented cast. THE BANKER opens Friday, March 6, at the Chase Park Plaza Cinema. RATING: 3 out of 4 stars.
20 Must-See Documentaries About Making Movies - We Are …
2020年4月23日 · Here are 20 must-see documentaries about making movies. I hope you enjoy. 1. PERSONAL JOURNEY WITH MARTIN SCORSESE THROUGH AMERICAN MOVIES, A (1995) – This epic documentary series runs 3 hours, 45 minutes and is a must see/must own for any self-prescribed film buff. The documentary itself is extremely well made, but having Martin Scorsese ...