Tag: Jake Gyllenhaal
Film Review: ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’
Three pillars of human existence and the bonds between us define Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, a story of survival, instinct, and basic human goodness in a time and place that does not support or forgive such acts. The place is Afghanistan,
“Ambulance” Film Review: Michael Bay Returns to Form With Solid Thriller
Ambulance Based on a 2005 Danish film, Michael Bay returns to his roots in a visceral, quick-witted, and lightening-paced action-thriller, Ambulance. As depicted in the film’s marketing, Ambulance is set in Los Angeles and sees two adoptive brothers, Danny (Jake
EVEREST (IMAX 3D)
Mount Everest. Straddling the border between China and Nepal, Everest is a part of the Himalayan mountain range. In May, 1996, several expeditions attempted to surmount its 29.029 foot peak; the same height as a 747 flies. Their adventure is
“Southpaw”
“Southpaw” is an admirable attempt to tell a rags to riches story using boxing as its theme. When I was a kid, I watched ROCKY with my dad. The brilliant anthem, the amazing theme by Bill Conti and, of course,