by Melinda VanLone | Aug 1, 2014 | Movie Review |
Before I get to the review I have to say something about the Promise of the Premise. When a storyteller writes up a synopsis or log line, they’re making a promise to us. “This is what the story will be about. This is why you should watch it.” It’s a hook, meant...
by Melinda VanLone | Nov 16, 2012 | Movie Review |
Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem and Naomie Harris It seems to me the last few Bond movies have been trying to add a depth to the character that I’m not sure is needed. Why, exactly, do people go to see a Bond movie anyway? Great action, a fun story, and a character...
by Melinda VanLone | Sep 14, 2012 | Movie Review |
Henry Cavill, Bruce Willis, Verónica Echegui and Sigourney Weaver I love a good action flick. All that chasing and running takes me away into a world where I can forget about anything and everything. It’s like going on a ride at the fair… up, down, around,...