Rating:
I feel the need… the need for speed.
With dialogue like that, combined with a quintessential 80’s soundtrack and an approach that showcased the might and superiority of the U.S. during the final days of the Cold War, its no wonder that Top Gun has gone on to become a decade defining film. If that [...]

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Now, Don’t get me wrong, Abel Ferrara is no king of directing, he’s not even a second tier director.  But, he does manage to get some solid, powerful performances from his cast; whether it’s Zoë Lund as the victim-turned-murderer in Ms. 45 (a guilty pleasure of mine) or a menacing cop played by Harvey Keitel in [...]

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