What a real rushed film...
The direction is not bad, but I feel Wes Anderson is trying to develop his style. To be honest, I find the script to be not great. Max's introduction is very good and the others are fantastic. I just don't find the film funny at all - I didn't laugh at all. The film does sort of have The Graduate vibes, however the storytelling is far behind the excellent The Graduate script. There is not…
The last great Hitchcock film...
The direction is weaker when compared to his notable films. It's not perfect, but very good. The script does present some problems. For the people that are expecting to see a lot of bird attacks, this actually doesn't happen until the second half of the film. There is a lot of establishment of Melanie and how she ended up in Bodega Bay, which may bore some people. The character introductions are solid. This film does…
The Greatest Film of All Time?
The direction is groundbreaking and perfect. Nobody has attempted to do something like this that doesn't involve a high budget. A first time director doing this is inconceivable! The script is timeless. I loved how this film is sort of a mystery genre combined with pure drama. The introduction of his desolate luxurious home in Xanadu with the newsreel of his past is already an absolute masterpiece.
The investigation into what is really Rosebud…
Don Cheadle's favourite film!
The direction is certainly outstanding. I do have quibbles with the script. The character introductions are excellent. If I had to describe in a nutshell of the plot, it is essentially The Godfather and The French Connection meets Trainspotting in City of God.
There is a really interesting gangster storyline that involves multiple conflicts and interwoven lives of normal people being influenced by drugs and brainwashing aspects. Rocket is a character that realises the detriments of…
