Living in San Francisco, it’s particularly interesting and exciting to see a film like Milk. The movie takes place in San Francisco, back in the 1970s and covers a topic which has been another marker of San Francisco uniqueness over the past few decades: gay rights.
Not only is Sean Penn absolutely incredible as Havery Milk, [...]
April 18, 2009
Categories: movies . Tags: biography, civil rights, discrimination, gay rights, San Francisco . Author: setipensteven . Comments: Leave a Comment
I really liked this movie. I do however understand a lot of the criticism that it has received. Is this “poverty porn?” Perhaps for some yes, but I think with an open perspective and a willingness to be aware of parallels between occurrences in the movie and our own lives, it is not just a [...]
April 13, 2009
Categories: movies . Tags: foreign, India, inner city life, the working class, thriller . Author: setipensteven . Comments: Leave a Comment