Posted by James Brown on Wednesday, August 8, 2012,
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The Skin I Live In (La Piel Que Habito)
Directed By: Pedro Almodóvar
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet, and Roberto Álamo
Every once in a while, there's a movie that just disgusts me. It absolutely disgusts me and leaves a lump in my stomach. This doesn't happen too often. When I do see a movie like this, I know it will unfortunately be etched in my memory for quite some time. This is what happened when I recently sat down to watch Pedro Almodóvar's The S... Continue reading ...
Posted by James Brown on Tuesday, March 6, 2012,
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Take Shelter
Directed By: Jeff Nichols
Starring: Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain
Watching a mental breakdown is like watching a train wreck in slow motion. You get a front row seat for all the carnage and chaos that builds to a devastating climax. That's why I love movies about crazy people. You get a taste of what leads to their breakdowns and a better understanding of what makes them tick. Jeff Nichols' Take Shelter is one such film.