I think the first time I’ve heard of Gangs of New York was some time last year. Back in 2002, I was just fourteen years old and this movie was certainly not on the radar. The only person I knew of in it back then that I liked was Cameron Diaz. I came to respect…
Tag: Daniel Day-Lewis
Things I Hate: Phantom Thread (2017 Film)
An actor I’ve admired very much is Daniel Day-Lewis because he rarely ever has bad luck with movies. He’s very selective about what movie he appears in, so that’s a reason he rarely ever gets involved with train-wrecks while almost any actor or actress has had more than their fair share of dumb films. Phantom…
Things I Like: The Crucible (1996 Film)
Up until awhile ago, I had never even known the movie The Crucible even existed. I mainly wanted to watch it because I heard Daniel-Day Lewis was in it. Another recognizable face is Winona Ryder, and she was in The Crucible a few years before her strange behavior led her to have a years-long hiatus…
Lincoln (2012 Film) Review
A friend told me that Steven Spielberg was coming out with a film based on President Abraham Lincoln. How can you say “no” to that? The film is not about Abraham Lincoln’s whole life, or even his whole presidency. Rather it focuses on roughly the last 4 months of his life. The American Civil War…