Tag Archives: western

Lyzette Talks… Hell or High Water

Posted on 14 September, 2016 by Lyzette

Argh! I apologize in advance for squeezing out so many of these video reviews in such a short amount of time. I feel like such a spammer at the moment. But surprisingly enough, I think this will be the new … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 2000's, David Mackenzie, film-noir, Hell or High Water, Lyzette Talks, neo-noir, western | Leave a comment

Westerns, Classics, and Brooks Movies: August ’16 in Film

Posted on 1 September, 2016 by Lyzette

With the end of August comes yet another awesomely productive month for me! I still enjoy typing up my mini-reviews for the films I’ve recently watched, but as of late, the lengthy posts I’ve been doing on pop music have been relatively … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1940's, 1960's, 1970's, 1990's, 2000's, 2010's, Albert Brooks, animation, Blazing Saddles, Byron Haskin, Cafe Society, Chuck Jones, Defending Your Life, George Marshall, Gillian Armstrong, Henry Hathaway, Hong Khaou, How the West Was Won, Howard Hawks, Hud, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, John Ford, Kubo and the Two Strings, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, Lilting, Little Women, Martin Ritt, Mel Brooks, Mel Stuart, Orson Welles, Paul Verhoeven, Real Life, Red River, Robinson Crusoe on Mars, Roger Corman, Showgirls, Speed Racer, Taika Waititi, The Bugs Bunny Road Runner Movie, The Stranger, The Trip, Travis Knight, western, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Woody Allen | Leave a comment

LADY-DIRECTED DECEMBER #6: A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night (2014) – dir. Ana Lily Amirpour

Posted on 15 December, 2014 by Lyzette

Vampire movies have always been and perhaps always will be a subject of fascination in many categories of fictional media, drawing such fascination from its centuries-old folklore. However, what seems to be apparent in cinema of the past decade or … Continue reading →

Posted in Lady-Directed December, Reviews | Tagged 2010's, A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night, Ana Lily Amirpour, horror, Iranian, Lady-Directed December, western | 1 Comment

Weekly Film Log: January 12-18

Posted on 19 January, 2014 by Lyzette

No work and no school makes Lyzette an over-caffeinated movie-crazed gal. Working Girl (1988) – dir. Mike Nichols Watched on 12 January Format: DVD Rating: 7/10 Working Girl is a pleasant sort of film, though undoubtedly one of the weirdest Best … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 1960's, 1980's, 1990's, 2000's, 2010's, Ain't Them Bodies Saints, animation, Bad Education, Blood Simple, Brazilian, British, Chris Sanders, Christine Cynn, Danish, David France, David Lowery, Dee Rees, documentary, Ethan Coen, Hector Babenco, How to Survive a Plague, Jem Cohen, Joel Coen, Joshua Oppenheimer, Kirk de Micco, Mike Leigh, Mike Nichols, Museum Hours, Ordinary People, Pariah, Pedro Almodovar, Pixote, Richard Williams, Robert Redford, Sam Peckinpah, Secrets and Lies, Spanish, The Act of Killing, The Croods, The Hunt, The Thief and the Cobbler, The Wild Bunch, Thomas Vinterberg, western, Working Girl | Leave a comment

Weekly Film Log: December 1-7

Posted on 8 December, 2013 by Lyzette

This is something that I want to try doing so I can more frequently update my blog. Lately I’ve been getting back into writing mini-reviews for each movie I watch. I used to post little write-ups to my Letterboxd for … Continue reading →