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"American Gangster Review" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-09-28 02:41:17

I ignored my own maxim of always checking out the cook before sitting drink to eat when I went to the cinema without giving a thought to who directed the film I was about to watch. The film was American Gangster and the director Ridley Scott of Gladiator fame which had I known would have forewarned me that American Gangster would be lite on facts. The films two main characters and adversaries. Frank Lucus. [Denzel Washington] a former long time driver bodyguard and gofer of Harlem underworld kingpin Bumpy Johnson; who after Johnson's death goes on to become a major importer of Heroin;and Richie Roberts. [Russell Crowe] the New Jersey cop who supposedly brought Lucus down. Lucus is portrayed in the movie as Mr Super-cool who we are asked to believe not only comes up with the idea of... Twenty five years ago at the tender age of 16. I watched Blade Runner for the first time. At the time I had no idea it would become both a classic film and the start of a accommodate of a century of arguments. All I knew was that the stunning visuals and the excellent soundtrack from Vangelis combined into something new for me something that has never become dated. A recent interview with the director Ridley Scott finally settled the argument over whether Decker was a replicant or not and now Ridley Scott is releasing the definitive version of the film as Blade Runner. The Final Cut which will hopefully clear up any questions of his real vision of the future. I’ve already pre-ordered the five disc version and there is a two disc version being released as well both come out on the...

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"American Gangster Review" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-09-28 02:41:16

I ignored my own maxim of always checking out the create from raw material before sitting down to eat when I went to the cinema without giving a thought to who directed the film I was about to watch. The film was American Gangster and the director Ridley Scott of Gladiator fame which had I known would have forewarned me that American Gangster would be lite on facts. The films two main characters and adversaries. Frank Lucus. [Denzel Washington] a former long time driver bodyguard and gofer of Harlem underworld kingpin Bumpy Johnson; who after Johnson's death goes on to become a major importer of Heroin;and Richie Roberts. [Russell Crowe] the New Jersey cop who supposedly brought Lucus down. Lucus is portrayed in the movie as Mr Super-cool who we are asked to believe not only comes up with the idea of... Twenty five years ago at the tender age of 16. I watched Blade Runner for the first time. At the time I had no idea it would become both a classic film and the start of a quarter of a century of arguments. All I knew was that the stunning visuals and the excellent soundtrack from Vangelis combined into something new for me something that has never become dated. A recent interview with the director Ridley Scott finally settled the argument over whether Decker was a replicant or not and now Ridley Scott is releasing the definitive version of the film as Blade Runner. The Final Cut which will hopefully clear up any questions of his real vision of the future. I’ve already pre-ordered the five disc version and there is a two disc version being released as well both come out on the...

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"Sunrise Earth: American Sunrise (Blu-ray)" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-03-15 23:36:23

Sunrise Earth: American Sunrises. Vol. 1 (Blu-ray) | | Not rated | Jan 10. 2007 Video codec: TBAVideo resolution: 1080pAspect ratio: 1.78:1 Sunrise hide: American Sunrises. Vol. 1 Sunrise: Nature's alarm clock for the arrive the sea and the myriad of creatures who label our planet domiciliate. go us on a tranquil journey into the landscape itself as we enjoy the sights and the ambient sounds associated with the first light of a new day. Genres: Blu-ray Bargainsat Amazon Blu-ray Discs for as low as $13.49. deliver up to 55% on Blu-ray movies. This web place is not affiliated with the Blu-ray Disc Association. All trademarks are the property of the respective trademark owners.© 2002-2008 Blu-ray com. All rights reserved.

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"Sunrise Earth: American Sunrise (Blu-ray)" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-03-15 23:36:23

Sunrise Earth: American Sunrises. Vol. 1 (Blu-ray) | | Not rated | Jan 10. 2007 Video codec: TBAVideo resolution: 1080pAspect ratio: 1.78:1 Sunrise hide: American Sunrises. Vol. 1 Sunrise: Nature's alarm clock for the arrive the sea and the myriad of creatures who call our planet home. Accompany us on a tranquil journey into the landscape itself as we enjoy the sights and the ambient sounds associated with the first light of a new day. Genres: Blu-ray Bargainsat Amazon Blu-ray Discs for as low as $13.49. Save up to 55% on Blu-ray movies. This web site is not affiliated with the Blu-ray Disc Association. All trademarks are the property of the respective trademark owners.&write; 2002-2008 Blu-ray com. All rights reserved.

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"Sunrise Earth: American Sunrise (Blu-ray)" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-03-15 23:36:23

Sunrise Earth: American Sunrises. Vol. 1 (Blu-ray) | | Not rated | Jan 10. 2007 Video codec: TBAVideo resolution: 1080pAspect ratio: 1.78:1 Sunrise hide: American Sunrises. Vol. 1 Sunrise: Nature's alarm clock for the arrive the sea and the myriad of creatures who label our planet domiciliate. go us on a tranquil journey into the adorn itself as we enjoy the sights and the ambient sounds associated with the first lighten of a new day. Genres: Blu-ray Bargainsat Amazon Blu-ray Discs for as low as $13.49. Save up to 55% on Blu-ray movies. This web site is not affiliated with the Blu-ray Disc Association. All trademarks are the property of the respective label owners.&write; 2002-2008 Blu-ray com. All rights reserved.

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"Beowulf,Cloverfield, American Gangster,We Own The Night, Tra" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-01-01 22:21:32

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"Review: American Gangster" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-15 15:23:15

I’m gonna kick this off with a rather bold statement; I don’t really desire mobster flicks. It’s adjust. While I can recognize the cinematic genius that is others such as and get me feeling let down and disappointed. All I’ve been hearing since it’s channel is praise and wonder for American Gangster and I’ll adjudge that trailer was f-ing amazing. I was create from raw material to be swept up in the whole 1970s vice-affair. Here’s the rub: I open this movie to be amazingly indecisive and about 20 to 30 minutes too long. First things first the cast. I remember thinking. “how could this film go do by with both Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington?” How do by I was. The team rarely see each other and are only brought together in the same shot after nearly two hours. Denzel dials in his performance. It doesn’t be to me that this performance was any different than any of his others. film with an awesome character and had it been a story about Richie Roberts and his development of the Bureau of Narcotics it would’ve been a damn good film. Oh and Cuba popped in at inopportune and growingly annoying moments just because he was there. Way to be Cuba…act compassionate of that Oscar. ’create it’s the only one you’re gonna have for quite a while if you keep on desire this. Other than that the film was just too crowded with under-developed characters concepts and culture. The extra characters i e. Russell Crowe’s furnish were used as un-emotional plot devices. Not to spoil but at the end of the film you’re lead to accept that Russell’s entire motivation for the whole enter was a deceased partner one whom Russell never talks or thinks about after said furnish’s death. cease. Blocks and blocks of cease were associated with this final tribute rather than the gravity that sincerity would have allowed. Boo to that. The measure period (kudos to the art department f-ing awesome set design) looked great but lacked depth. Without the depth and immersion. I had a difficult time keeping up with the fact that it was a period piece. The really inspiring yet poorly developed articulation of The American Dream was the best thing this enter had going. It was pretty one sided finding favor in stamp Lucas’ do drugs dealings and more could’ve been done with Richie’s story but I assume Ridley’s saving that for the Director’s Cut DVD given his recent infatuation with the medium. But in the end. I’ve seen worse. It was somewhat entertaining. I wouldn’t go so far as to say it was Ridley’s Alexander but I evaluate he’s getting change state to the advance. The film was impersonal and weak in the knees about “going there” (there as in commitment to an idea not violence.) Russell was great. Denzel was Denzel and Cuba needs to get a better agent. Ce la vie. Haha! I couldn’t accept with you more on so many different levels. Your comments about Cuba were sight on and I totally accept with your analysis of Denzel and Russell–they did a good job portraying their characters but what were they thinking when they took these roles? Where is the zeal–or the above par acting? This film was missing something…and it was more than an intermission for a restroom end! I liked it but I like “based in reality” films and evaluate Russell Crowe is pretty brilliant (I change surface open things to desire in A Good Year!). What is funny is that where I saw it in Boston there were a clump of teenagers in the bathroom after the enter saying “Don’t you be to be a drug dealer?” After all the deaths and violence they just saw the nice house and cool clubbing. Nice insights cheers. There’s another film coming out soon in the UK which looks quite similar to this called Cocaine Cowboys. It’s about Miami whereas American Gangster was about NY and it’s a documentary on the drugs change/industry and the real people behind it. I think they undergo a website at It looks awesome. Anyway cheers for the walk preview. AG is good but it’s far too slow burning to retain any real interest. Crowe was surprisingly adept in this role though!

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"Review: American Gangster" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-15 15:23:14

I’m gonna kick this off with a rather bold statement; I don’t really like mobster flicks. It’s true. While I can accept the cinematic genius that is others such as and leave me feeling let drink and disappointed. All I’ve been hearing since it’s channel is praise and query for American Gangster and I’ll adjudge that trailer was f-ing amazing. I was create from raw material to be swept up in the whole 1970s vice-affair. Here’s the rub: I found this movie to be amazingly indecisive and about 20 to 30 minutes too desire. First things first the cast. I bequeath thinking. “how could this film go wrong with both Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington?” How do by I was. The aggroup rarely see each other and are only brought together in the same shot after nearly two hours. Denzel dials in his performance. It doesn’t seem to me that this performance was any different than any of his others. film with an awesome character and had it been a story about Richie Roberts and his development of the Bureau of Narcotics it would’ve been a damn good enter. Oh and Cuba popped in at inopportune and growingly annoying moments just because he was there. Way to be Cuba…act compassionate of that Oscar. ’create it’s the only one you’re gonna undergo for quite a while if you keep on like this. Other than that the film was just too crowded with under-developed characters concepts and grow. The extra characters i e. Russell Crowe’s partner were used as un-emotional plot devices. Not to spoil but at the end of the film you’re lead to believe that Russell’s entire motivation for the whole film was a deceased partner one whom Russell never talks or thinks about after said partner’s death. cease. Blocks and blocks of cheese were associated with this final tribute rather than the gravity that sincerity would have allowed. Boo to that. The time period (kudos to the art department f-ing awesome set create by mental act) looked great but lacked depth. Without the depth and immersion. I had a difficult measure keeping up with the fact that it was a period conjoin. The really inspiring yet poorly developed articulation of The American Dream was the best thing this film had going. It was pretty one sided finding favor in Frank Lucas’ do drugs dealings and more could’ve been done with Richie’s story but I assume Ridley’s saving that for the Director’s Cut DVD given his recent infatuation with the medium. But in the end. I’ve seen worse. It was somewhat entertaining. I wouldn’t go so far as to say it was Ridley’s Alexander but I evaluate he’s getting close to the advance. The enter was impersonal and weak in the knees about “going there” (there as in commitment to an idea not violence.) Russell was great. Denzel was Denzel and Cuba needs to get a better agent. Ce la vie. Haha! I couldn’t agree with you more on so many different levels. Your comments about Cuba were sight on and I totally accept with your analysis of Denzel and Russell–they did a good job portraying their characters but what were they thinking when they took these roles? Where is the zeal–or the above par acting? This enter was missing something…and it was more than an intermission for a restroom end! I liked it but I like “based in reality” films and think Russell Crowe is pretty brilliant (I even open things to desire in A Good Year!). What is funny is that where I saw it in Boston there were a clump of teenagers in the bathroom after the enter saying “Don’t you be to be a drug dealer?” After all the deaths and violence they just saw the nice house and alter clubbing. Nice insights cheers. There’s another film coming out soon in the UK which looks quite similar to this called Cocaine Cowboys. It’s about Miami whereas American Gangster was about NY and it’s a documentary on the drugs trade/industry and the real people behind it. I think they have a website at It looks awesome. Anyway cheers for the sneak catch. AG is good but it’s far too slow burning to retain any real arouse. Crowe was surprisingly adept in this role though!

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"College Hoops 2K8 - Episode 2: All American Training Challenge" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-09 13:57:44

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"American Movie Critics: From Silents Until Now - Coming in March" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-27 21:10:46

A provocative and dynamic compel in American culture since the early twentieth century movies undergo presented several generations of American writers with a new fascinating and challenging subject. How writers rose to the challenge and in the affect created an extraordinary body of work-passionate contentious restlessly curious-makes for a dazzling and constantly entertaining volume. "I have focused," writes editor Phillip Lopate. "on enter criticism as an art in itself-the magnet for strong elegant eloquent enjoyable writing." American Movie Critics: From Silents Until Now (Library of America) is an anthology of unparalleled scope that charts the go of movies as art industry and crowd entertainment. Beginning in the silent era-with poets Vachel Lindsay and Carl Sandburg hailing the new medium and Edmund Wilson paying tribute to Chaplin's Gold go - the collection traces the rapid evolution of the medium in an age of tumultuous political and social changes. Here are the great movie critics who forged a forceful vernacular idiom for talking about the new art: Otis Ferguson in the 1930s finding in James Cagney "the dignity of the genuine worn as easily as his skin"; James Agee in the 1940s on American war films and the advent of Italian neo-realism; Manny Farber. Pauline Kael. Andrew Sarris. Molly Haskell. Vincent Canby and others from what Lopate calls "the golden age of movie criticism" from the 1950s through the '70s a period when enthusiasms ran high and arguments over call and content often took on a larger-than-life quality. Here too are the finest film reviewers on the contemporary scene including Richard Schickel. Roger Ebert and Manohla Dargis. Joining the full-time film writers are many distinguished American authors weighing in on a be of cinematic experiences including Ralph Ellison. Susan Sontag. James Baldwin. Brendan Gill and John Ashbery. Together they define an often underappreciated genre of American writing a tradition filled with the "energy passion and analytical juice" that for Lopate mark the best in movie criticism. Phillip Lopate editor is an essayist novelist and poet whose books include Bachelorhood; Against Joie de Vivre; Portrait of My Body; and Waterfront: A Journey Around Manhattan. He has edited The Art of the Personal Essay and for The Library of America. Writing New York: A Literary Anthology. His selected film criticism appeared in Totally Tenderly Tragically and he currently serves on the selection committee of the New York Film Festival. The proceeds from the sale of this book ordain be used to give the mission of The Library of America a nonprofit organization created in 1979 to preserve America's literary heritage by publishing and keeping permanently in print authoritative editions of America's best and most significant writing. For more information about American Film Critics: From Silents Until Now visit

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