Posts Tagged ‘Joseph Gordon-Levitt’
Film Review – Lincoln
Simply put, Steven Spielberg’s new film Lincoln is amongst the best he’s ever made and is one of the best of the year. It’s an unusual departure for the director, in that this is probably the most verbose work he’s ever done. But by working…
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Episode 191 – Bruce Willis
In honor of the release of Looper, Spencer and Greg discuss Bruce Willis.
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Film Review – Looper
I haven’t necessarily loved all of Rian Johnson’s movies, but I have always thought that he was an immensely talented filmmaker. His debut, with the modern noir Brick, was a treat across the board and instantly brought him widespread acclaim. Though his sophomore effort, The…
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Episode 185 – Isla Fisher
In honor of the release of Bachelorette, Spencer and Greg discuss Isla Fisher.
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Film Review – Premium Rush
Let’s say I gave you the opportunity to see a thriller directed by David Koepp (Stir of Echoes, Secret Window) that stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as the hero and Michael Shannon (Revolutionary Road, Take Shelter) as the villain. You’d probably be fairly excited, right? So why…
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MacGuffin Bonus Roundtable – The Dark Knight Rises
The MacGuffin joins forces with The Backroom for a bonus roundtable discussion on The Dark Knight Rises, from director Christopher Nolan and starring Christian Bale & Tom Hardy. This episode can be played online via the flash player below or it can be downloaded from here. It…
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Film Review – Death of a Superhero
When you have the word “superhero” in your film title and open in Seattle on the same day as The Avengers, you run the risk of people thinking your movie is about a comic hero. That couldn’t be further from the truth, though, with Death…
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Film Review – 21 Jump Street
It’s not a new idea to say Hollywood is unoriginal. Everything old is new again, as everything is either a sequel or a remake. One of the most popular approaches is to convert TV shows into movies. Generally, they have been turned into over the…
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