Posted in Action, Adventure, Movie News on Jun 25th, 2007
Clan Murphy adores the Indy movies, and to be frank don’t quite know what to think or expect of Indy 4, now filming. It’s not just a matter of Harrison Ford getting older—that could be a lot of fun, if handled well—it’s as much to do with a feeling that Spielberg has lost a good [...]
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Posted in Action, Drama on Apr 14th, 2007
After the Oscar-bait double-whammy of Gangs of New York (2002) and The Aviator (2004), Scorsese finally captured the coveted golden boy with The Departed. I’m glad he won for a movie that is vintage Scorsese—unrelentingly violent, foul-mouthed, testosterone-addled, and shot through with Catholicism at its most compromised and fallen—as opposed to one of his more [...]
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