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A long list of previous articles as well as recent thoughts on films I’m watching.  

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This blog contains my publications from KSL.com, Flix Junkies and a number of other sites in the past. It also contains recent thoughts and movie reviews.

Movie review: ‘Bridge of Spies’

Movie review: ‘Bridge of Spies’

A Steven Spielberg historical drama has become something that, even at its worst, ends up being a respectful tribute to its subject. Spielberg cares about the details, and he works hard to give his audience an authentic experience. But sometimes, as is the case with...

Is 'Pan' the prequel you've been waiting for?

Is 'Pan' the prequel you've been waiting for?

I hope you'll forgive an opening "Pan" spoiler, but I promise this one detail in no way affects the outcome of the story, it happens in the opening sequences and overall, sums up what it's like to experience director Joe Wright's take on the J.M. Barrie classic...

Is 'The Martian' right for kids?

Is 'The Martian' right for kids?

The Matt Damon fueled, love-letter-to-science movie, "The Martian," will be hitting theaters this weekend, much to the delight of sci-fi fans around the globe.Fellow critic John Clyde gave us a full review of the film recently, calling it the best movie of 2015 so...

Is ‘The Martian’ right for kids?

Is ‘The Martian’ right for kids?

The Matt Damon fueled, love-letter-to-science movie, "The Martian," will be hitting theaters this weekend, much to the delight of sci-fi fans around the globe.Fellow critic John Clyde gave us a full review of the film recently, calling it the best movie of 2015 so...

'Everest': Beautiful imagery, little heart

'Everest': Beautiful imagery, little heart

HOLLYWOOD — A common lament concerning any based-on-a-true-story story is "Why can't storytellers just depict what really happened?" It's a noble question. Why isn't someone's personal struggle enough? Why is it that screenwriters, novelists, and especially...

‘Everest’: Beautiful imagery, little heart

‘Everest’: Beautiful imagery, little heart

HOLLYWOOD — A common lament concerning any based-on-a-true-story story is "Why can't storytellers just depict what really happened?" It's a noble question. Why isn't someone's personal struggle enough? Why is it that screenwriters, novelists, and especially...