Tag: Sally Field

A piece of American cinematic folk art, Smokey and the Bandit celebrates reckless freedom, booze, and running from a law that disallows old-fashioned fun.

Capitol Barbie There’s solace in the idea that, post 9/11, in 2003, someone like Elle Woods can march into Washington to bring attention to animal cosmetic testing. One of …

Shrimping After Forrest Gump begins running, news reports tell their audience Gump is a, “gardener from Alabama.” Two things – it’s a statement on media illiteracy as Gump is …

Amazing Spider-Man 2 can't decide on which way is forward.

Norma Rae is effectively discreet in handling this narrative based on the labor work of Crystal Lee Sutton.

Lincoln is never compelled to rush, and although that will lose some of the potential audience in dated dialects or mannerisms, authenticity is appreciated.

So drained of energy and liveliness, Amazing is softened as it enters into the pantheon of this super hot genre.

Steve McQueen dashes down the crowded halls of an Amtrak train, chasing after a briefcase containing $500,000 he stole in a bank heist. It’s been stolen by a locker …