Tag: sam mendes

Sam Mendes' latest is a well-meaning film overburdened by too many thematic ambitions, but at least it has Olivia Colman.

Bomb James Bomb The idea of James Bond may always be better than James Bond ever will be but James Bond is

Spectracular James Bond turns hardened film critics into suckers At the very least, he turns the folk here at the

Good ReelGood Sometimes the idea of James Bond is more compelling than James Bond himself Ask yourself when was the

Good ReelGood There will always be James Bond Who knows why, but there will be Skyfall was such an enormous hit at

Train in vain The commuter considers a subway or a bus a necessary evil; a bleak and foul experience to endure In

Narration nation Film narrations open up a side of cinema that is usually un-be known to the audience It allows for

Looking back at where it all began Unless you’re Orson Welles, directors rarely start off making masterpieces