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THE AMERICAN SIDE

July 12, 2016 By 2 Comments

THE AMERICAN SIDE

Click here to listen to the interview with filmmaker Jenna Ricker. Going over Niagara Falls in a barrel isn’t the most dangerous thing Charlie Paczynski (co-writer Greg Stuhr) faces in THE AMERICAN SIDE. Pasczynski is a low-rent private eye working the seamier side of Buffalo, New York, where Niagra falls and both honeymooners and suicides… Read More »

Tagged With: femme fatale, going over Niagara Falls in a barrell, Greg Stuhr, industrialist, intrigue, Jenna Ricker, neo-noir, NIagara Falls, Nikola Tesla, secret plans, Serbs, shadowy cabals

SPECTRE

November 5, 2015 By Leave a Comment

SPECTRE

There are very specific things we want in a James Bond film. Great action, dastardly villains who are larger than life and twice as buggy, and Bond girls who have evolved over the years to be a bit more than merely a pulchritudinous interlude.  In Bond, as incarnated by Daniel Craig, we want a steely… Read More »

Tagged With: cabals, covert surveillance, espionage, franchise, intrigue, James Bond, sequel, spy

SYRIANA

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

SYRIANA

At two different points during SYRIANA, two different men in traditional Arab robes sits on a floor surrounded by two different sets of rapt listeners sitting in a circle. Each explains with perfect conviction how to make the world a better place. One is an eloquent imam in a poverty-stricken madrassa, advocating a return to… Read More »

Tagged With: class traitors, covert government operations, deception, director, directorial debut, intrigue, nature of truth, oil rights, Persian Gulf. oil, politics, saving energy, screenwriter, Stephen Gaghan, THE PRINCESS BRIDE, TRAFFIC

Stephen Gaghan Visits SYRIANA

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Stephen Gaghan Visits SYRIANA

Stephen Gaghan has a broad worldview, one that is reflected in his Oscar(tm)-winning screenplay for TRAFFIC and now, even more superbly, in SYRIANA, which is also his directorial debut. This multi-faceted story of intrigue and deception surrounding the rights to an oil field in an unnamed Persian Gulf country is gripping, surprising, and scathingly intelligent.… Read More »

Tagged With: class traitors, covert government operations, deception, director, directorial debut, intrigue, nature of truth, oil rights, Persian Gulf. oil, politics, saving energy, screenwriter, Stephen Gaghan, THE PRINCESS BRIDE, TRAFFIC

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