Review by Dane Marti
This film rocked my Rock and Roll World. How’s that for an obnoxious way to open a serious film review? I don’t care if I sound juvenile. As I write this, I am listening to Led Zeppelin, to be followed by The Stooges first album.
Anyway, this movie put me in a damn good mood. Of course, having spent years in the local music scene, hanging out with friends dedicated to the lovely pursuit of vinyl acquisition, I was definitely interested in the film, an obsessive and positive interest that would compel many of my generation to enjoy the movie. I collect old records, and I know this unique and obsessive world. Fuzz Track City rings true.
The main character – a Detective named Murphy Dunn (seems stuck in the past. Trapped in a lava light – .no, trapped in a bad 70′s cop show. He...
This film rocked my Rock and Roll World. How’s that for an obnoxious way to open a serious film review? I don’t care if I sound juvenile. As I write this, I am listening to Led Zeppelin, to be followed by The Stooges first album.
Anyway, this movie put me in a damn good mood. Of course, having spent years in the local music scene, hanging out with friends dedicated to the lovely pursuit of vinyl acquisition, I was definitely interested in the film, an obsessive and positive interest that would compel many of my generation to enjoy the movie. I collect old records, and I know this unique and obsessive world. Fuzz Track City rings true.
The main character – a Detective named Murphy Dunn (seems stuck in the past. Trapped in a lava light – .no, trapped in a bad 70′s cop show. He...
- 12/14/2012
- by Movie Geeks
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
The Lucky One Review. Zac Efron keeps his shorts on in The Lucky One; women cry with disappointment.
Director Steve Hicks makes beautiful scenery but The Lucky One disappoints with predictable romance. Women cry watching the new Nicholas Sparks romance, The Lucky One, some men too. Maybe not for the reasons you think. Director Scott Hicks makes beautiful use of the Louisiana landscape in The Lucky One (not North Carolina like in Sparks' book), an adaptation of the popular romance novel about U.S. Marine and Iraq War vet Logan Thibault (Zac Efron) who travels to Louisiana after three tours of duty in Iraq in order to find a woman from a photograph he found in the sands of an Iraqi city; a photograph that saved him from an enemy explosion when he stopped to pick it up. Beth Green (Taylor Schilling) is the pretty woman in the photograph, a divorced single mom living with her grandmother Ellie (Blythe Danner) and her seven year-old son Ben (Riley Thomas Stewart...
- 4/20/2012
- Upcoming-Movies.com
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