Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Lawrence of Arabia represents a thread of war films and 3-hour action epics that was lost and may never be recovered. I can think of no film of the 21st century that possesses the moral courage to so ruthlessly dispense with notions of personal bravery, individual competence, moral superiority, imperial paternalism and the noble savage. This movie features the true story of a once-in-a-century man who actually, really embodied the mythical concept of a white savior, and for his efforts…
My favorite movie. The most intriguing historical character of all time portrayed here with not a little revision but shocking honesty. The story of a truly great but not wholly good man who did amazing things and achieved almost nothing. A tragedy that rang true in 1926 just as well as 1962 and 2020. Unforgettable.
Expected a nice dialog about the ethics of bringing life into the world and I got catholic taxi driver