Movie Reviews tagged Comedy, Drama and War

  • War Dogs - Review

    When we see characters vie tirelessly to achieve the American Dream, in cinema that generally means one thing: disaster.

    When we see characters vie tirelessly to achieve the American Dream, in cinema that generally means one thing: disaster.
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  • Stalag 17 - Review

    If we’re talking directors, Billy Wilder’s name’s going to come up often. No one else in Hollywood’s ‘50s and ‘60s era produced as many timeless pictures as he; Sunset Boulevard, Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, Witness for the Prosecution, The…

    If we’re talking directors, Billy Wilder’s name’s going to come up often. No one else in Hollywood’s ‘50s and ‘60s era produced as many timeless pictures as he; Sunset Boulevard, Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, Witness for the Prosecution, The Lost Weekend, Double Indemnity, Ace in the Hole – the list goes on, but each of these movies sits boldly on the page. One stands out a little more than the others, though; these films use some of the biggest sets ever built, boast world-devouring…
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  • The Monuments Men Review

    “Set amidst the Second World War, Clooney is Frank Stokes, who is left to assemble a group of art collectors and historians to proceed into the war-zone, and reclaim several pieces of valuable, significant art that the Nazis have taken”…

    “Set amidst the Second World War, Clooney is Frank Stokes, who is left to assemble a group of art collectors and historians to proceed into the war-zone, and reclaim several pieces of valuable, significant art that the Nazis have taken”…
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    Clooney needs to wake up and realise that this is 2014. War films that are all pro-america and anti-everyone else have been overdone.
    Barbara
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