Tag: Robert Zemeckis

Written by Brian

‘Flight’ Review

“Flight” is a intriguing character study about a man who needed to hit bottom before he could reach the top. Can we just give Denzel Washington the Oscar already?  His performance in Robert Zemeckis’ “Flight” is not only brilliant, but nuanced and daring.  Washington, unlike many actors (such as Tom Cruise) is not afraid to be unattractive, either as […]

Written by Brian

A Sequel Worth Of The ‘Starship Troopers’ Name?

Paul Verhoeven‘s “Starship Troopers” may not have been that faithful to Robert Heinlein‘s novel, but then again, I have never been much of a fan of Heinlein’s writing, so it’s all good.  For my money Verhoeven is in the same company as David Cronenberg, or (lately), Don Coscarelli, in that just about everything they do […]