The Inconsistent Writer

Movies

  • ReBONDing: Goldfinger

    Reevaluating the Sean Connery Era (1962 – 1971, 1983) GOLDFINGER (1964)Directed by Guy HamiltonWritten by Richard Maibaum, Paul DehnIan Fleming (novel)Running Time: 110 minutes Original Verdict:By far my favorite Bond film and usually hailed by most fans and critics alike… Continue reading

    ReBONDing: Goldfinger

  • ReBONDing: From Russia with Love

    Reevaluating the Sean Connery Era (1962 – 1971, 1983) FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE (1963)Directed by Terence YoungWritten by Richard Maibaum, Johanna HarwoodIan Fleming (novel)Running Time: 115 minutes Original Verdict:A classic romantic adventure film with a startling opening of James Bond… Continue reading

    ReBONDing: From Russia with Love

  • 30 Day Movie Challenge, Part III

    A little over two years ago, a few friends and I embarked on a little known journey called The 30 Day Movie Challenge. Every day we’d post a new photo (or video) on Facebook highlighting a favorite film dedicated to… Continue reading

  • Top 5 Action Sequences in Film

    Tuesdays from this day forward will be known as Top 5 Tuesdays. I may not post a Top 5 List every week, but when I do, it’ll be on Tuesday. (If you just read that last sentence out loud, and in… Continue reading

  • My Thoughts on Kevin Smith and Clerks III

    Kevin Smith posted this morning that at 4:20 AM (his pun more-than-likely intended) he started writing the third and final chapter of Clerks: THE BEGINNING OF THE END 20 years ago today, we started shooting CLERKS. 20 years later, with… Continue reading

  • The Dark Knight Trilogy

    When Batman Begins hit theaters back in 2005, I was anything but a Batman scholar. Outside of my thirteen-year-old infatuation of Burton’s 1989 Batman, I really didn’t know much more than the basics. Since then, my knowledge of “The Caped… Continue reading

  • The 'Burbs

    “In Southeast Asia we’d call this kind of thing bad karma.” The ‘Burbs is a delightfully dark comedy about the normality of life in middle-America suburbia. Ray Peterson (Tom Hanks) is your average everyday guy who has become a little… Continue reading

  • The Towering Inferno

    “Now, you know there’s no sure way for us to fight a fire in anything over the seventh floor, but you guys just keep building ’em as high as you can.” When I worked at a big box retail store… Continue reading

  • Witness

    “Lady, you take my picture with that thing and I’m gonna rip your brassiere off… and strangle you with it! You got that?” Witness is a captivating film that gives us an open window into a world that most are… Continue reading

  • Duel

    “I’d like to report a truck driver who’s been endangering my life.” Imagine for a moment you’re driving down the road in your car; it’s not the greatest car – in fact it’s downright pitiful. You are on a two-lane… Continue reading