Directed by John Michael McDonagh The Guard is what Green Book wanted to be, weirdly enough. It's a murder mystery of sorts that quickly moves into the same action-comedy territory as another Brendan Gleeson film, 2008's In Bruges (directed by John Michael McDonagh's brother Martin). Within this the two central protagonists are the Irish Gerry Boyle (Gleeson) … Continue reading The Guard (2011)
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The Sacrifice (1986)/The Dead (1987)
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky; John Huston I recently watched both Andrei Tarkovsky's The Sacrifice and John Huston's The Dead and came away with a strong sense of how I felt but little understanding of how to talk about these movies. Both movies, though, have so much in common that it's almost as if they are made to … Continue reading The Sacrifice (1986)/The Dead (1987)
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