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Star Wars (1977) – Updated
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 24, 2014
Star Wars has such a giant mythology and full blown culture surrounding it that it becomes nearly impossible to separate the entire galaxy from the film franchise. It is so much more than just a movie with a plot and some characters going on an adventure. Sure, George Lucas let his boyhood imaginati read more
Review: Star Wars (1977)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 24, 2014
Star Wars has such a giant mythology and full blown culture surrounding it that it becomes nearly impossible to separate the entire galaxy from the film franchise. It is so much more than just a movie with a plot and some characters going on an adventure. Sure, George Lucas let his boyhood imaginati read more
The Defiant Ones (1958)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 24, 2014
Starring Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier with director Stanley Kramer, the film opens in the pouring rain with a truck full of convicts. It goes off road and no one is hurt except two men escape. A Sheriff an state policemen begin tracking them on foot. However, this pair is unique since one is the read more
Review: Star Wars (1977)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 24, 2014
Star Wars has such a giant mythology and full-blown culture surrounding it that it becomes nearly impossible to separate the entire galaxy from the film franchise. It is so much more than just a movie with a plot and some characters going on an adventure. Sure, George Lucas let his boyhood imaginati read more
Shadowlands (1993)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 22, 2014
Starring Anthony Hopkins and Debra Winger with direction by Richard Attenbourough, this film chronicles the romance of famed Christian professor and author, C.S. “Jack” Lewis with the American poet Joy Gresham. Jack is by now a respected professor at Oxford and a widely acclaimed lecturer who often read more
Shadowlands (1993)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 22, 2014
Starring Anthony Hopkins and Debra Winger with direction by Richard Attenborough, this film chronicles the romance of famed Christian professor and author, C.S. “Jack” Lewis with the American poet Joy Gresham. Jack is by now a respected professor at Oxford and a widely acclaimed lecturer who often read more
A Room with a View (1986)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 21, 2014
With direction by James Ivory and a cast including Helen Bonham Carter, Maggie Smith, and Daniel Day-Lewis, the film opens in Italy where a well to do English woman is on holiday with her significantly older cousin. While staying in Italy she falls in love with the country and comes to appreciate th read more
A Room with a View (1986)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 21, 2014
With direction by James Ivory and a cast including Helen Bonham Carter, Maggie Smith, and Daniel Day-Lewis, the film opens in Italy where a well to do English woman is on holiday with her significantly older cousin. While staying in Italy she falls in love with the country and comes to appreciate th read more
Persona (1966)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 16, 2014
“Persona: The image or personality that a person presents to other people” ~ Merriam Webster Dictionary All of a sudden roles are reversed and when Alma discovers a letter Elisabet sent away to the administrator, things are never the same. She feels betrayed learning that the actress read more
Modern German Relationships Told Through Film
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 16, 2014
By the title it would be assumed that Summer in Berlin is light fare, and at times it is, but it also has something to say about the difficulties of relationships and the realities of life. Katrin is divorced, has a young son named Max and is trying to make her way in the world read more
Persona (1966)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 16, 2014
“Persona: The image or personality that a person presents to other people” ~ Merriam-Webster Dictionary The opening sequences in the hospital are noticeably minimalist with an accentuated sterile environment. The close-ups feel reminiscent of The Passion of Joan of Arc and the highly dr read more
Modern German Relationships Told Through Film
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 16, 2014
By the title it would be assumed that Summer in Berlin is light fare, and at times it is, but it also has something to say about the difficulties of relationships and the realities of life. Katrin is divorced, has a young son named Max and is trying to make her way in the world read more
Recollections and Flashbacks: Stories of German Heritage
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 15, 2014
The Oscar-Winning Nowhere in Africa, directed by Caroline Link is a semi-biographical film based on the recollections of Stefanie Zweig who was transposed to Kenya as a young girl with her parents in the 1930s. This makes the film not just a historical drama, since it is specifically following th read more
Recollections and Flashbacks: Stories of German Heritage
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 15, 2014
The Oscar-Winning Nowhere in Africa, directed by Caroline Link is a semi-biographical film based on the recollections of Stefanie Zweig who was transposed to Kenya as a young girl with her parents in the 1930s. This makes the film not just a historical drama, since it is specifically followin read more
