By Rafael Abreu Staff Writer Based on the British children’s book character, “Paddington” is a live action film chronicling the titular bear, voiced by Ben Whishaw, going from Darkest, Peru to London, England, seeking a new home. One needs not prior knowledge of the character in order to see or enjoy the film; it sets […]
By Rafael Abreu Staff Writer Movies have immortalized all sorts of fictitious characters, as well as characters that represent people who actually existed. By their nature, films are a dramatic medium which can portray its subjects in a variety of lights, from quite negative to patriotically positive. It’s always best to let the movie be […]
By Rafael Abreu ‘Inherent Vice’ will take you on a cinematic adventure with its ‘noir detective story’ Written for the screen (based on the novel by Thomas Pynchon) and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, “Inherent Vice” is very much like its source material in terms of tone, themes and personality. It does a few things […]
By Rafael Abreu A macho action film, with its tongue firmly in cheek, “Commando” is a cult classic starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as John Matrix, a man who must rescue his daughter by any means necessary. After a group of men kill men from his former unit, they go after him and take his daughter hostage […]
