Drama

CROUPIER (1998)

Directed by:Mike Hodges Starring:Clive Owen “crou·pi·ernounan employee of a gambling casino who collects and pays bets and assists at the gaming tables” – Merriam–Webster Ahhhh so that’s why this showed up at my doorstep from Netflix. I do enjoy a good Clive Owen movie plus add in some (British*) casino action.It’s very much worth a…Read more

Hustle & Flow (2005)

Directed by: Craig Brewer Starring: Terrence Howard AS Djay Anthony Anderson AS Key Ludacris AS Skinny Black The film was financed by John Singleton. A: u there? Sent at 8:20 PM on Sunday W: waiting for mel to finish up the dishes so we can finish watching hustle and flow HAHA Sent at 8:27 PM…Read more

CHANGELING (2008)

Directed by: Clint EastwoodMusic by: Clint EastwoodStarring: Angelina Jolie I didn’t like it. They did an amazing job of transporting you back to LA in 1928 with the sets etc….But unfortunately that didn’t help the rubbish script.

STRAW DOGS (1971)

Straw Dogs starts off very very very slowly… Very very slow… I can’t remember why OR how I heard this was a good movie. I don’t really get all the scenes in the beginning showing there relationship interaction. Lots of back story slowness… Where is the payoff?!Arghhh only 42.58 minutes into it. I think I need a break… Maybe I’ll…Read more

DOWN BY LAW (1986)

Directed byJim JarmuschStarring:Tom Waits AS ZackJohn Lurie AS JackRoberto Benigni AS Roberto I took me 3 separate occasions of attempting to watch this to actually complete it.NOT AT ALL was it bad.I really enjoyed it.I just would get the part where they bust out of jail and something would come up and I would stop…Read more