Tag Archives: Leonardo DiCaprio

July 14, 2010

Review: Inception

Why do we dream? Does anyone really know for sure? Probably not, but writer-director Christopher Nolan takes a stab at breaking down the structure of a dream and the influence of the subconscious in Inception. There’s nothing more perplexing than the unknown … Continue reading →

Better on the Page: ‘Shutter Island’ Demystified

Shutter Island was the hottest new thing from Martin Scorsese for quite a while, not just because it featured a massive topnotch cast led by Leonardo DiCaprio, but because the film was delayed. We got all pumped for October 2nd, 2009 just … Continue reading →

Review: Shutter Island

Handling a major plot twist is no easy task. Letting it go unnoticed is not fun for the audience, but slipping and providing a hint so substantial will make the investigation work too easy. Shutter Island runs into trouble with … Continue reading →

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October 3, 2009

It’s Time To Grow Up: Books To Read Before Seeing The Movies

I hated reading in high school. In fact, I don’t think I ever read a book assigned in its entirety. It wasn’t that I was rebelling against being forced to read a particular book; I was a good student and … Continue reading →

Tag Archives: Leonardo DiCaprio

Review: Inception

Better on the Page: ‘Shutter Island’ Demystified

Review: Shutter Island

It’s Time To Grow Up: Books To Read Before Seeing The Movies

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