Published by Charles Tashiro
Reviews of classic films and more general thoughts. If you are familiar with my old podcast "So You Want to Be a Filmmaker," this is new material.
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An unusual combination of horror and Edwardian costume film
3 min
A compelling psychological thriller that could be more than it is
3 min
It may have won Best Picture, but this Lerner and Loewe musical ages poorly.
3 min
A moody take on a traditional genre
3 min
Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren star in Samuel Bronston’s epic vision of medieval Spain.
3 min
The world (or at least an ocean liner) turned upside down
3 min
Paddy Chayefsky’s rant against TV
3 min
John Huston’s classic crime drama
3 min
Warren Beatty makes a comic book movie
3 min
Overstuffed turkey
3 min
A character study centered on the 2008 financial meltdown
3 min
Still as scary as ever
3 min
A classic of Japanese cinema
3 min
Looking at the world through the eyes of someone who won’t grow up
3 min
Off-beat British mid-70s disaster film directed by Richard Lester
3 min
Surprisingly gripping early Losey murder mystery
4 min
Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, lots of resources and a very bad idea
3 min
The film that nearly sank David Lean
3 min
George Roy Hill’s adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel
3 min
Seamy content filmed almost too well