Tag: Brad Pitt

An early take on a "geeks inherit the earth" story, True Romance turns its movie-adoring hero into a character in a pure Hollywood thriller.

Inglorious Basterds never holds back in showing cruelty or violence, mastering the Nazi-sploitation for something that's as rich as it is exploitative.

Snatch blends its hyper violence with caricature comedy in a rapidly successful heist story that still holds up decades on.

Cynical and harsh, Ad Astra isn't afraid to demean humanity's efforts in space when viewed through a family separation.

Tarantino mourns the loss of cinema's glossiness in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, bridging nostalgia and honesty through fiction.

Mental Monkey’ing Twelve Monkey’s first act takes place in one “those” movie mental hospitals. Oil-based paint is drying and cracking on the walls. Patients rock back and forth over …

All Out of Love If your ethics are so distorted they end up as a plot point for the likes of Deadpool 2, it’s time to reconsider. In this …

Al-LIE-d Despite trailers which depict Brad Pitt spraying machine guns at Nazis (recalling a bit of his run in Inglorious Basterds) Allied reaches for its few minutes of action. …

A Worldwide Meltdown Made Entertaining Financial collapse was looming prior to the economic meltdown in 2008 – ineptitude, smugness, and blind arrogance caused it. Those are qualities essential to …

Brad Pitt and Logan Lerman sell this vicious WWII tank epic A rookie tank operator offers the audience a gruesome opportunity for desensitization in Fury. Eyes are pierced. Legs …

No comfort exists in 12 Years as it lashes slaves until their muscles and bone structure is exposed.

Counselor's reliance on McCarthy's subversiveness is criminal considering how outmoded some plot developments are.