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The American
Ever since Clint Eastwood brought a soul of regret to the old retired gunslinger in Unforgiven, it’s become the “in-thing” to portray characters later on in questionable careers feeling regret and the impossibility of redemption as they look back at their own lives. Several movies have already tackled the theme this year alone, as recently as The Expendables turning it into a weak B-story. The...
Weekly Blend #240 – The Actual 240
There’s an irony in Rafe ranting about the need for an intelligence-based rating system in an episode that gets its title from his confusion over episode numbers last week. Still, it’s a way of rating movies that’s worth a consideration. We also follow up last week’s behind-the-scenes venting, review The American, and the crew talk about the Emmy awards, the Hugo awards, and...
