Need to Re-Watch: The Insider
Michael Mann is just about as good as it gets. No one is able to take the general cops/robbers premise and make it as beautiful to look at and experience as Mann.
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There Will Be Movies – Episode 78: Thief
Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, and for what could be the last time they’ll be focusing on 1980 – 1989.
Recorded before the unfortunate passing of James Caan, we discuss his career defining performance and the degree to which Thief feels like a precursor to Heat.
Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 78: ThiefThere Will Be Movies – Episode 64: Heat
Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from the 1990s.
It’s been a pretty silly volume so far, but now it’s time for a movie both hosts independently labelled as “Perfect”.
Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 64: HeatJerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Heat
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The Movie: Heat (1995)
One Sentence Plot Summary: It’s a battle of icons as Michael Mann brings together two of the most important actors of the last 50 years on opposite sides of the law and shows the moral complexities involved.
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