Tag: Iraq War

Decadence and the Destruction of Discourse: The Death of Modern America in Adam McKay’s VICE

On By C.H. NewellIn Adam McKay, Amy Adams, Biography, Christian Bale, Film, Politics, Satire, Steve Carrell1 Comment

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

SHADOW Casts a Heavy Darkness Over the Horrors of War

On By C.H. NewellIn Backwoods Horror, Federico Zampaglione, Film, Horror, Karina Testa, PTSD1 Comment

With a low budget, SHADOW manages to tackle the realities and nightmares of war through a backwoods horror-type plot set in Italy.

RED WHITE & BLUE: Home-Brewed American Terror

On By C.H. NewellIn Drama, Horror Movies, Indie Film, Revenge Thriller, Review, Simon Rumley, ThrillerLeave a comment

A former wartime interrogator takes it upon himself to avenge a young woman with whom he shares a brief connection.

True Detective – Season 2, Episode 3: “Maybe Tomorrow”

On By C.H. NewellIn 2015, Ani Bezzerides, Colin Farrell, Frank Semyon, HBO, Maybe Tomorrow, Paul Woodrugh, Rachel McAdams, Ray Velcoro, Reviews, Rust Cohle, Taylor Kitsch, Television Shows, True Detective, TV Shows, Vince VaughnLeave a comment

HBO's True Detective Season 2, Episode 3: "Maybe Tomorrow" Directed by Janus Metz Pedersen (Armadillo) Written by Nic Pizzolatto * For a review of the next episode, "Down Will Come" - click here * For a review of the previous episode, "Night Finds You" - click here As many of us predicted, this week found …

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