Tag: Robert De Niro

Righteous Kill – 2008

I spend a lot of time being critical of the older versions of Robert De Niro and Al Pacino.  They are icons and when I was growing up they were considered two of the greatest actors of my mother’s generation. …

Stone – 2010

I rarely get out by myself lately.  Being out of work, I don’t have the alone time in the morning and evening that commuting afforded me.  Also, being unemployed means I spend most of my time at home, in front…

Flawless – 1999

Watching this because someone suggested it (and it’s free On Demand).  It really wasn’t one I wanted to watch (although the subject matter I do find interesting) but I’m willing to give it a try. Holy cow…Hoffman pulls off drag…

Raging Bull – 1980

I’m not a big Martin Scorsese fan. Okay, that isn’t entirely true. I dig Marty. He’s personable and funny and knows more about film making than I could ever hope. But his films, the violence bothers me. Ridiculous, I know,…