Casey Chong with ten one-man cop characters who took on the system…The crime and action-movie cinema encompasses a vast depiction of how these genres can be interpreted, among which is the familiar archetype of a one-man cop against the system. Actors who play such a character get to explore the emotional and psychological underpinnings, typically […]
The Essential Harrison Ford Films
In the build up to the release of Blade Runner 2049 [read our review here], Tom Jolliffe looks at the essential films of the key cast, starting with Harrison Ford…A long, varied and fine career has seen Ford become iconic in two franchises in particular (and indeed the upcoming reprise of Rick Deckard could well […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Witness (1985)
Witness, 1985.Directed by Peter Weir. Starring Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubeš, Danny Glover, and Josef Sommer.SYNOPSIS:Peter Weir’s classic Witness makes its 4K Ultra HD debut in a solid edition from Arrow. The film has been restored and the company commissioned some new bonus features — a commentary track, a visual essay, and […]
Harrison Ford at 78: The Ultimate Movie Star
As Harrison Ford turns 78, Tom Jolliffe looks back at his career and an unmatched output of iconic roles…Harrison Ford needs little introduction. His place in cinema history is more than assured. Actors will strive to play a memorable role. Something that could potentially become iconic. To do it once is amazing enough, but Ford […]