Traitor is the Superman IV of terrorism movies. I suppose I need to explain. I think Tom Mankiewicz once told Christopher Reeve you couldn’t have Superman messing around with the real world. Traitor is a Hollywood terrorism movie–in the vein of Telefon, The Assignment, Nighthawks or even The Jackal–except it takes 9/11 into account. The […]
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Traitor (2008, Jeffrey Nachmanoff)
December 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tagged: Don Cheadle· Jeff Daniels· Jeffrey Nachmanoff· Overture Films· Steve Martin· ★
The Jerk (1979, Carl Reiner)
March 5th, 2006 · No Comments
“Classics.” In the sense, “oh, it’s a classic.” Possibly even, “it’s classic.” “Classic” is a lousy classification for film. It’s applied mostly as if it were a genre, with something like King Kong escaping to the sci-fi section, but A Night at the Opera absent from the comedy one.
The Jerk is considered a “classic” and […]
Tagged: Carl Gottlieb· Carl Reiner· Michael Elias· Steve Martin· Universal Pictures· ★



