Crime is a disease and he’s the cure. George P. Cosmatos and Sylvester Stallone team up for cult classic Cobra. Marion “Cobra” Cobretti is a street cop who plays by his own rules. After witnessing a murder, Ingrid, played by Brigitte Nielsen, is placed under the protection of Cobretti who suspects that this latest murderContinue reading “Cobra – The Gritty Beverly Hills Cop”
Category Archives: Uncategorized
2021 Best Of:
The year 2020 left the world in a state of uncertainty and panic but 2021 saw it picking up the pieces, a sentiment that can also be applied to film. Delayed theatrical releases, halted film productions, and the accelerated growth of streaming services could not keep the film experience at bay; cinema is alive andContinue reading “2021 Best Of:”
Fantasia: An Acid Trip of Epic Proportions
A visual and audio treat in the same way that Fury Road and Dunkirk are. REPPED: What a lovely blend of music and animation! Since it’s presented as an anthology of short segments, each segment has its own unique style that plays around with different themes and visuals. Some segments are lively and colorful whileContinue reading “Fantasia: An Acid Trip of Epic Proportions”
Wrath of Man: Ehh
Guy Ritchie knows how to make his characters stylish even when they’re wearing a bathrobe. REPPED: The opening banter between the characters is a lot of fun. There are plenty of people who don’t enjoy Ritchie’s macho dialogue but I’m one of the few guys who do. It’s nice to see a bunch of blueContinue reading “Wrath of Man: Ehh”
Following: Nolan Begins
Ladies and gentlemen, won’t you FOLLOW me in this review?…he-he, get it?…*ahem* anyway, on to the review shall we? REPPED: From a technical standpoint, Following is perfectly fine. It has a lot of the Nolan flair albeit less refined, which is understandable considering this is one of his first major films. Too many film brosContinue reading “Following: Nolan Begins”
Dragon Ball Z Packs a Punch!
My lovely girlfriend gave me the complete Dragon Ball Z series for my birthday so I’ve been working my way through it for the past few months. As someone who’s never been particularly interested in anime, I gotta say, Dragon Ball Z is a lot of fun! One of the strongest elements of the showContinue reading “Dragon Ball Z Packs a Punch!”
The ‘Burbs
REPPED: The world within the film feels fully realized. You have a cast of quirky characters that have their own personalities which makes everything in The ‘Burbs feel authentic. It’s a hyper realized depiction of suburban life but there’s enough to make it feel relatable without getting too outlandish. Despite Tom Hanks being the lead,Continue reading “The ‘Burbs”
My Story
What’s going on guys? Welcome to my first official blog post for The Cinebuff! This blog is an offshoot of my Instagram account which is also titled “the_cinebuff.” Danny Mendes (@the_cinebuff) • Instagram photos and videos I’ve always had an interest in film, but it never manifested into much until the summer of 2014 whichContinue reading “My Story”
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”
The Cinebuff 