by artchartand | Jun 5, 2011 | 2008, Drama, History
TMG Scale 8.0 Starring No one you have ever heard of, or ever will. German and mostly subtitled Near the end of World War II, the mayor of a small town in Holland does what it takes to keep peace with the Nazi occupation forces. The Germans know his wife and...
by artchartand | Feb 16, 2010 | 2008, Action & Adventure, History
Starring: Tom Cruise (and many great character actors) TMG Scale 8.0 This film is a not a Saturday night snot knocker. Many who saw it were disappointed because they expected guns and bombs galore or Steve McQueen digging under POW camps I guess. This was not...
by artchartand | Feb 16, 2010 | 2008, Action & Adventure, History
Starring: Tom Cruise (and many great character actors) TMG Scale 8.0 This film is a not a Saturday night snot knocker. Many who saw it were disappointed because they expected guns and bombs galore or Steve McQueen digging under POW camps I guess. This was not...
by artchartand | Feb 15, 2010 | 2008, Action & Adventure, Drama
Starring: No one at all TMG Scale 5 (and being generous) This may well be the most over rated film of 2008, if not the decade. TMG refers to fans of this uninspired snoozer as “Slumdoggers.” You cannot just take a ridiculous screenplay concept from a worn out...
by artchartand | Oct 21, 2009 | 2008, Drama, History
TMG Scale 8.0 Staring Matt Dillon, Alan Alda, David Schwimer, Kate Beckinsale This one was a box office sleeper in 2008. TMG found it on my Netflix cross reference and decided to give it a try. It was well worth it. This film is loosely based upon the real life...
by artchartand | Dec 10, 2008 | 2008, Drama, History, Romance
TMG Scale 8.0 Starring Bill Pullman, Chris Pine, Alan Rickman and Rachael Taylor (the beauty queen from Tasmania) This is a must see film for all wine snobs. TMG never has quite understood the seeming over importance of wine to society. It is a product much like...
