Trailer: Lincoln (dir. by Steven Spielberg)
One of the films for 2012 that’s seen by many as a major player in the end of the year Awards season. Steven Spielberg’s long-delayed and gestating historical drama about Abraham Lincoln will finally...
View ArticleTrailer: Django Unchained
The last couple days have seen the release of a number of upcoming films that should be jockeying for all those fancy-pants end of season awards. One such film is the latest film from Quentin...
View ArticleFilm Review: Lincoln (dir. by Steven Spielberg)
I am a history nerd. If you’ve read my previous reviews here on the Shattered Lens, that’s not necessarily a major revelation. Still, before I talk about Steven Spielberg’s latest film, the sure-to-be...
View ArticleArleigh’s Top Ten (……TV Shows) of 2012
With each passing year my TV viewing habits have begun to change. I used to watch mostly network shows with the occasional premium cable channel series here and there. In the last couple years it’s...
View ArticleA Tease of Tarantino’s Eighth…The Hateful Eight.
The Hateful Eight was never to be seen due to the unfortunate leak of the early draft of Tarantino’s screenplay for the film. It wasn’t meant to be seen outside of those he had trusted to become part...
View ArticleHere’s The Latest Trailer For The Suddenly Controversial The Hateful Eight
It’s amazing how quickly things can change. Just one month ago, The Hateful Eight was a film that everyone was eagerly anticipating but which no one was expecting to be as controversial or as...
View ArticlePlaying Catch-Up: The Hateful Eight (dir by Quentin Tarantino)
Remember how I said that it was intimidating to admit that The Big Short didn’t do much for me as a viewer? Well, it’s even more intimidating for me to admit that I felt much the same way about The...
View ArticleFilm Review: Maze Runner: The Death Cure (dir by Wes Ball)
Here are a few good things about Maze Runner: The Death Cure. First off, and most importantly, Dylan O’Brien is still alive. When The Death Cure first went into production way back in 2016, O’Brien...
View ArticleFilm Review: Tomb Raider (dir by Roar Uthaug)
It seems somewhat appropriate that the new Lara Croft is played by an actress best known for starring in a (very good) movie about artificial intelligence because the latest Tomb Raider film is so...
View ArticleReview: Predators (dir. by Nimrod Antal)
It would be 20 years before those space-faring hunters, the Predators, would grace the bigscreen once again. Sure, they were part of the two Aliens vs. Predator films of the early 2000’s, but I don’t...
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