“Dog Day Afternoon” deconstructs the idea of the heist picture. In fact, it may not be a heist movie at…
Author: Mark Ziobro
Mark Ziobro
Mark is a New York based film critic and founder and Managing Editor of The Movie Buff. He has contributed film reviews to websites such as Movie-Blogger and Filmotomy, as well as local, independent print news medium. He is a lifelong lover of cinema, his favorite genres being drama, horror, and independent. Follow Mark @The_Movie_Buff on Twitter for all site news.
Named after the injection administered to revive overdosed heroin addicts, “Narcan” is less about this drug but about paramedics, their…
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Nicholas Cage won an Academy Award for ‘Best Actor in a Leading Role’ for a film portraying a tortured man…
Watch any boxing picture from the last two decades and try not to notice the inspirations drawn from “Rocky.” The…
While not historical biography, and grabbing lose inspiration from the myth of Scottish rebel William Wallace, Mel Gibson’s “Braveheart” won…