The title already says a lot about this episode: Mudd’s Women. It’s raw , crude, and it goes straight to the point, a bit like the plot of the episode itself. There is an abyss between the previous The Enemy Within, intelligently written by Richard Matheson, and this Mudd’s Women written by a naive (at … More Star Trek: TOS – S01E06, Mudd’s Women
My Neighbor Totoro (Tonari no Totoro is the original title) is a 1988 animated film directed by the legendary Hayao Miyzaki. For the thirtieth anniversary of its release, I was lucky enough to enjoy it at the cinema the past weekend and I decided to write about it here on the blog! I found it … More My Neighbor Totoro: Movie Review
Let me admit it straight away: I saw Clint Eastwood’s Million dollar baby 15 years after it came out (2004). At the end of the vision I felt as if Hillary Swank had hit me with one of her stomach punches: this film impressed me, moved me, and even made me feel a little angry. I’ll … More Million Dollar Baby: Movie Review
The Silence of the Lambs came out in 1991, directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins. This is another great Nineties’ classic (like the recently reviewed Braveheart, 1995): everyone has seen it, the character of Hannibal Lecter played by Hopkins is extremely famous, and the movie itself is widely believed to be … More The Silence of the Lambs: Movie Review
In 1995 Mel Gibson came out with Braveheart, of which he was both director and protagonist. Since his debut behind the camera had been the anonymous The Man Without a Face, released two years earlier, it was hard to know what to expect from an epic movie about the life of William Wallace, one of … More Braveheart: Movie Review
The third episode of the first season, Where No Man Has Gone Before, is a strange third episode, since it was actually conceived as the first episode of the series. And of course it was! It’s easy to tell due to the many scenes made to present members of the crew like Scotty and Sulu. … More Star Trek: TOS – S01E03, Where No Man Has Gone Before
The Lost Boys is a 1987 movie directed by Joel Schumacher (the same guy who directed Falling Down, to name one) starring Jason Patric and Corey Haim (who died in 2010 after a wrecked life). Let me tell you straight: I liked this movie a lot. I found it well done, fun, with great special effects, a … More The Lost Boys: Movie Review
First of all, let me introduce the trekkie side of my personality at the start of this journey to explore The Original Series (TOS). If someone asked me, I would answer without hesitation that I am totally a trekkie, even if I havn’t seen nor read everything that this brand has produced. Considering all the books books, … More Star Trek: TOS – S01E01, The Man Trap
Wes Craven has been one of the most important horror directors of the last 50 years. In the Seventies he had a fairly good success with his debut feature The Last House On The Left (1972), shot almost at no cost, and especially with The Hills Have Eyes (1977): both these movies are considered classics of … More Scream: Movies’ Reviews
Cold war (Zimna wojna is the original title) is a 2018 Polish film whose director and screenwriter is Paweł Pawlikowski, who claims to have been inspired by the story of his parents (I hope only remotely). The protagonists are Joanna Kulig playing the femme fatale Zula and Tomasz Kot playing the musician Wiktor Warski. This movie has … More Cold War: Movie Review
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