Review – Ripley (2024)

A grifter named Tom Ripley living in New York during the 1960s is hired by a wealthy man to bring his vagabond son home from Italy in the Netflix limited series Ripley. Logan and Henry binged the series and are back with their review.

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“A grifter named Ripley living in New York during the 1960s is hired by a wealthy man to bring his vagabond son home from Italy.”

Review – Air (2023)

We’re back with our review Ben Affleck’s new film Air. The film stars Matt Damon as Sonny Vacarro, the shoe salesman that helped Nike land the greatest basketball player of all time, Michael Jordan.

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“Follows the history of shoe salesman Sonny Vaccaro, and how he led Nike in its pursuit of the greatest athlete in the history of basketball, Michael Jordan.”

Review – The Brothers Grimm (2005)

Kevin Muller reviews the 2005 film The Brothers Grimm starring Heath Ledger and Matt Damon.

One of the benefits of the streaming platform model is that companies like Netflix give their artists room to breathe and flesh out their creative vision. It took Martin Scorsese years to bring his 2019 film The Irishman to the big screen, since no one wanted to fund his vision. If he can’t dodge the interference of the studio, can you imagine how hard it is for a mid-level film maker to get through? There are countless stories of directors and the studio heads coming to blows, both figuratively and literally. Terry Gilliam, one of the most bizarre, but interesting, directors to be around in the system for over 30 years, faced many of these challenges when making his 2005 comedic fantasy, The Brothers Grimm.

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