Irish Movies for St. Patrick’s Day

Every St. Patrick's Day, we eat copious amounts of colcannon and beef stew, throw back Guinness and Smithwicks like there's no tomorrow and dance a jig at the drop of a green hat. You might also want to watch an Irish film as well. In terms of film, Ireland has offered plenty of cinema that... Continue Reading →

“Groundhog Day” Story Analysis

Director: Harold Ramis Writers: Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis Cast: Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliot, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brian Doyle-Murray, Marita Geraghty Synopsis: A weatherman finds himself trapped living the same day, Groundhog Day, over and over again while being repeatedly rebuffed by the woman he loves. Story Analysis Description *Analysis based off work of Robert... Continue Reading →

The History of Dinosaur Films

Dinosaur movies are an exotic type of film. Not necessarily known for quality, they adhere more to awe and wonder than story, and in so doing, latent within dinosaur films is a history of special effects. Parallel to this is a battle between scientific authenticity and spectacle, a battle that reveals as much about humanity... Continue Reading →

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