The King of Comedy (1983) Review

“Better to be king for a night than schmuck for a lifetime.” What’s the best Martin Scorsese film? Ask a random assortment of people and they might say Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Goodfellas etc. But almost nobody mentions The King of Comedy.  I have no idea why this is; The King of Comedy is a near masterpiece […]

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Killing Them Softly Review

Movies like Killing Them Softly don’t come around often enough. And judging from the fact that it didn’t do too well at the box office, I’d say it’ll be a while before we see another this unique. Films like these aren’t often made in mainstream cinema, these films have dark, central characters who you either don’t […]

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