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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
I’ve written before about the distinction that must be drawn between a documentary and a piece of entertainment, and how some purported documentaries fall much more in the category of the latter than the former. A good documentary should investigate, educate, explore, expose, and along the way, entertain. But it should not put entertainment above […]
The Naked Gun and Police Academy
Before delving into a real comparison of these two movies, I should probably offer a disclaimer. While I am using the category “Comedy” to file these movies here on Walking Taco, only one actually qualifies. The Naked Gun is indeed a comedy by any definition: it’s smart and quick-witted, with a host of jokes ranging […]
Brothers
Jim Sheridan (My Left Foot, In America) directs one of the finest acting ensembles of the year in “Brothers,” an isolating and tense drama featuring a standout performance from Tobey Maguire. Maguire plays Sam Cahill, a family man marine called back into combat shortly after his brother, Tommy (Jake Gyllenhaal), returns home on parole. Natalie […]
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