Showing posts with label Gregory Peck. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gregory Peck. Show all posts

Gentleman's Agreement (1947)


Gentleman's Agreement centers around Phillip Schuyler Green (played by Gregory Peck) who goes undercover as a Jew to report on antisemitism.

This film came out shortly after the end of WWII and was obvious propaganda.  The filming was dark, and while it was a dark subject itself it was so dark that sometimes I had difficult disguising what was going on.  I have always had an interest in WWII so was looking forward to seeing this, unfortunately, the story telling was so dull that I don't think I could have held my eyes up with toothpicks.  In fact I am having a hard time reviewing this as my eyes were so glazed over that I couldn't even give a fair judgement on whether Gentleman's Agreement even deserved an Oscar for Best Picture.  To conclude, this is a lackluster review for a lackluster film.

Movie Review: Begin Again (2013)

Begin Again was a cheesy imitation of Coyote Ugly which was an ugly picture to begin with.  The film stars Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo a...