Monthly Archives: September 2022

love and friendship (film: Falling in Love – Ulu Grosbard, 1984)

A movie starring Meryl Streep and Robert De Niro, made during a time that represented the peak of their careers can’t be too bad. I confess that I hadn’t heard much about ‘Falling in Love‘ nor about its director Ulu … Continue reading

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the original Italian Job (film: Italian Job – Peter Collinson, 1969)

I watched the original 1969 Peter Collinson-directed version of ‘The Italian Job‘ 19 years after seeing the 2003 remake. I don’t remember much about the remake and the 5/10 rate that I gave it then on IMDB probably explains the … Continue reading

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a festival of screaming dinosaurs (film: Jurassic World Dominion – Colin Trevorrow, 2022)

If my count is correct, ‘Jurassic World Dominion‘ (2022 – directed by Colin Trevorrow) is the sixth major studio film to develop the world and characters invented byMichael Crichton and first brought to the screen in 1993 by Steven Spielberg. … Continue reading

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