Monthly Archives: April 2011
Retro Review: Quills
One of the most colorful figures in French history has always been the Marquis de Sade. The Marquis was perverted, demented and experimental. He claimed that he knew the gateway between pain and pleasure. During his sadistic quest it is said that he was a magnificent lover. The Marquis’ exploits were frowned upon by the [...]
Retro Review: Melinda & Melinda
Woody Allen has always been obsessed with the theory that tragedy and comedy were always closely connected. He believes that you can take any given scene and it will work both tragically and comically. In his new film, “Melinda and Melinda”, director Woody Allen tries to prove his point. The film centres around one single [...]
Is Reese Witherspoon all washed up?
After the abysmal failure that was HOW DO YOU KNOW and the shockingly unappealing WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is the former top actress in Hollywood over? It’s already been six years since Walk the Line. Five since she won her Oscar. Like many of Hollywood actresses after winning the Oscar, they stumble and die in a [...]