Tag: robert zemeckis
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Review: Pinocchio (2022)
You know, it’s really tough to witness someone you love and respect go down the wrong path. I could equate that statement to people in my personal life, but in this case I’m talking about Academy Award winner Robert Zemeckis. He’s made a number of movies that I love, but for the last few years,…
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Christian’s Christmas: The Polar Express (2004)
Robert Zemeckis’ The Polar Express seems to have people pretty polarized, even some 17 years after its release. In some circles, it’s probably considered a holiday classic, and could be seen as understandable, seeing as its imagery is singular (there is also Polar Express-themed celebrations and such). Yet the film was met with a lukewarm…
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THE Best Picture: Forrest Gump (1994)
By Christian DiMartino Alright, so for the next month or so, on every Saturday and Sunday until Oscar Sunday (April 25th), I’m going to discuss random movies that happened to nab the Best Picture Oscar, and I’ll dive into whether or not these movies were actually worthy/ what their competition looked like. Some of these…
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Christian’s Christmas: A Christmas Carol (2009)
By Christian DiMartino Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol is a tale so timeless, I wouldn’t even try to begin to guess how many adaptations there have been. Little Women has been made four times. A Star is Born has been made four times. A Christmas Carol has probably been made, hmm, 400, but there is…