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Movie Review: The Good Shepherd

“The Good Shepherd” follows the career of CIA agent Edward Wilson, a man who would do anything to protect his country. Wilson follows in his father’s footsteps at Yale Skull and Bones Society. Wilson is recruited to the OSS, the precursor to the CIA. Wilson’s sense of integrity is tested the longer he is a [...]

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Movie Review: Shrink

This independent film is a great one with an engaging cast and intriguing storyline. Its a sure bet that any film Kevin Spacey (one of my favorite actors) is in is good, simply because he is a brilliant actor and tends to choose good material to star in. The story involves L.A.’s top celebrity shrink [...]

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Movie Review: Eastern Promises

“Eastern Promises” revolves around the differences between the secretive world of the russian mafia and russian descendents living in London, England. A young russian woman arrives at a hospital, bleeding and pregnant. The teenage mother dies but her daughter lives and is being cared for by a midwife at the hospital, Anna Khitrova. The midwife [...]

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Movie Review: The U.S. vs John Lennon

I had been wanting to see this film since I am a major Beatles fan. This is an intricate study of the surveillance of John Lennon by the Nixon administration. Lennon’s music, anti-war activism and calls for peace not war brought him to the attention of the Nixon administration who thought he was a threat [...]

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