Showing posts with label The Wolf of Wall Street. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Wolf of Wall Street. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Motifs in Cinema 2013 - Man against Society

By s. Tuesday, February 25, 2014 , , , , , , , , , , , , , 32 Comments
Andrew of Encore's World of Film and TV is hosting his annual blogathon of Motifs in Cinema. I decided to pitch in and explore a theme that was present, one way or another, in many movies last year - Man against society. Whether those films featured characters fighting the law, government or the ideas followed by majority but not themselves, cinematic year of 2013 was filled with the acts of defiance.


Wednesday, January 22, 2014

The Wolf of Wall Street

By s. Wednesday, January 22, 2014 , , , , , , , , 47 Comments
Martin Scorsese's outrageous new film The Wolf Wall Street is the director's return to formula known from films such as Goodfellas and Casino. A story of crime, money and ultimate consequences. Or in this case - perhaps a lack of them?