Conviction is based on an inspirational true story of resolute dedication and dogged persistence in the face of monolithic cultural and societal odds. The film’s title, a smart double entendre, suggests a story of righteous tenacity, the sort of fantastic narrative that you might be tempted to dismiss as fiction were it not true. While [...]
Conviction
October 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Film Reviews
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Brothers
December 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Film Reviews
This review first appeared in The Colorado Springs Gazette. To read this review at its original source, click here.
Intended as a traumatic melodrama about the harrowing toll of war on the home front, Brothers is a prodigal son story that collapses under the weight of its own narrative schizophrenia and lacks the courage of its [...]
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