Posts Tagged ‘The Fisher King’
Under the Radar | Jeff Bridges
This is a new column that will focus on little known films, directors, writers, and actors. The column does not exist to tell you what to watch, but to simply help raise interest in the great art and talent that goes unseen year by year. So let’s begin.
In honor of one of my favorite actors’ recent (and first) oscar win; I will be profiling “The Dude” himself… Jeff Bridges. The following films showcase some of Bridges’ greatest performances, that you may have missed. Read the rest of this entry »
A Fond Farewell to Mr. Ledger: Review of “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus”
Say what you will about Terry Gilliam; the man is a visionary. He has created some of the most original (if uneven) films of the past 30 years. “Brazil”, “The Fisher King”, and “12 Monkeys” are just a few of his stand outs, in my opinion. In his latest endeavor he injects a little bit of his previous films with a dash of Monty Python and a touch of darkness. “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” is another interesting work of art for his already extremely interesting resume. Read the rest of this entry »
