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Stories By Laremy Legel
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Based on the true story of Solomon Northup, a free northern man who was kidnapped and sold into bondage in the 1840s, 12 Years a Slave doesn't shy away from the horrific aspects of a slave trade that existed for hundred of years, sweeping up more than 12 million souls. Familial separation, abuse, torture, the…
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Director Alfonso Cuarón is finally back, and he's showing us truly amazing things. Gravity is a technical marvel, an optical treat of the highest order. However, it can also lay claim to being one hell of a narrative, combining genius-level visuals with a taut script; the end result coming together as something really special. On the…
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The Fifth Estate is an extremely strange movie. That's fitting, perhaps, given the central focus of the film: Julian Assange and WikiLeaks. Star Benedict Cumberbatch is his normal awesome presence, but the story itself should have been redacted. As a story attempting to encapsulate massive cultural questions regarding government secrecy, privacy rights, dictators, and the misuse…
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The themes of Cloud Atlas are legion, and the 160 minutes the film spans are epic. Six or seven plots are considered, depending how you define your storylines, and the time period ranges from 1849 to somewhere 400 years into the distant future. What I’m getting at here is the grandness of the scope, the giantess of the spectacle,…
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This weekend saw the release of Pixar's latest film, Brave, a movie that easily won the weekend, garnering an overall "A" CinemaScore from appreciative audiences. Still, at only 74 percent on RottenTomatoes (Pixar's second worst), and a 7 out of 10 from Germain Lussier, it is clear there is a bit of room for dissent.…
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Prometheus is going to be a controversial film. As a prequel to Alien, and a "summer" movie, it has a certain suspense / horror / sci-fi pedigree that generally belies serious conversation. There's no particular reason Prometheus should have "big" themes running through it, any more than Battleship or MIB 3 would, except for the…
