Film Reviews

FILM REVIEW: Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, 2019 - pt 1 of 2

In a hotel room in Paris, a doctor comes out of the shower and finds that his wife has disappeared. He soon finds himself caught up in a world of intrigue, espionage, gangsters, drugs and murder.

Director: Roman Polanski

Writers: Roman Polanski

Stars: Harrison Ford, Betty Buckley, Emmanuelle Seigner

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin wants to achieve success in show biz by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

Director: Martin Scorsese

Writer: Paul D. Zimmerman

Stars: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin wants to achieve success in show biz by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

Director: Martin Scorsese

Writer: Paul D. Zimmerman

Stars: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott

We discuss the 80's classic: Blood Simple:

Abby is cheating on her saloonkeeper husband, Marty. The object of her affections is Ray, one of Marty's bartenders. Marty hires Visser, an unscrupulous detective, to kill them. But Visser has other, more lucrative plans of his own. So begins a calculating round of double and triple crosses that build to a bloodcurdling, surprise-filled climax.