Films about love

These two week I watched two different love movies, Blue Velvet and Eat Drink Man Woman. Blue Velvet is one of David Lynch’s most celebrated works of his early years. And the special style of surprise, horror, darkness, distortion and violence is fully revealed in this film. Blue Velvet is set in an ordinary American…

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai Vs. Hard Boiled

After the blockbuster boom of the 70s and 80s, corporations found that there is good money to be made in the movie industry. With this realization came a different way of producing movies; with very large budgets and big stars. Then the popularity of home video brought forth a need for more product for the…

Goodfellas vs. The Godfather

Movies made in the 70s and later pushed boundaries and quickly progressed the evolution of film. Each genre of film was revolutionized by a few certain films and for the crime/mob genre, the first major success was The Godfather. The Godfather was originally a nonfiction book by Mario Puzo that didn’t receive the greatest reviews….