Wag the Dog, 1997.Directed by Barry Levinson. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, Denis Leary, Willie Nelson, Andrea Martin, and Kirsten Dunst.SYNOPSIS:Wag the Dog may only be remembered by us jaded Gen Xers and younger Boomers, but it’s worth revisiting in today’s era of lightning-fast political manipulation in the social media era. In […]
Blu-ray Review – Thief (1981)
Thief, 1981. Directed by Michael Mann. Starring James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson, James Belushi, Robert Prosky, Dennis Farina and William Petersen. SYNOPSIS: A professional safecracker starts working for the mob in order to make enough money to quit his criminal lifestyle but things don’t go according to plan. You have to hand it to […]
Blu-ray Review – Thief (1981)
Thief, 1981.Written and Directed by Michael Mann. Starring James Caan, Tuesday Weld, James Belushi, Willie Nelson, Dennis Farina, William Petersen and Robert Prosky.SYNOPSIS:A professional safecracker’s plan for going straight spirals out-of-control when he becomes indebted to a crime boss.The limited Blu-ray slipcase edition of Michael Mann’s theatrical film début Thief (1981) comprises a whole host of insightful […]
