Tag: Matt Damon

“The Last Duel”–A Fight to the End

Written by Diana Paul on March 1, 2022. Posted in movie reviews.

The Last Duel (2021) is based on Eric Jager’s nonfiction account of the late 14th-century French trial in which an alleged rape of the wife of one nobleman is committed by another of lesser rank. The Last Duel is part medieval saga and part female revenge drama. Set during the decade after the Black Death, and the calamitous...

“Contagion”–Infects Us All

Written by Diana Paul on May 4, 2020. Posted in movie reviews. 1 Comment on “Contagion”–Infects Us All

Contagion With the tagline: “Don’t talk to anyone. Don’t touch anyone”, this B-rated movie “Contagion” (2011), directed by Stephen Soderbergh, is eerily prescient nine years later. A pandemic–“a novel virus”– is about to create havoc, beginning with the opening scene where Beth...

The Great Wall–Not Trump’s Version

Written by diana on January 16, 2017. Posted in movie reviews.

[Another guest post by Ray Hecht, who reviewed this movie on his website on January 5. The movie has already been released in China where Ray resides but will not be released in the US until February. The following review is abridged.] The Great Wall was recently released in China with much hype. Directed by the critically acclaimed Zhang...

Tag: Matt Damon

“The Last Duel”–A Fight to the End

“Contagion”–Infects Us All

The Great Wall–Not Trump’s Version

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