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REVIEW: Life Itself Is a Machine That Generates Empathy About the Life and Times of Roger Ebert, A Soldier of Cinema

Posted by James Brown on Saturday, July 5, 2014, In : 0.00% Water 
Life Itself





Directed By: Steve James

Starring: Roger Ebert, Chaz Ebert, Gene Siskel, Martin Scorsese, Werner Herzog, and Ava DuVernay


Nearly three years ago, Sobriety Test Movie Reviews (STMR) was born.  This time in 2011, I was planning content, finalizing designs, and figuring out what this site could really be.  I was doing it all because of my endless love for film.  After all, it takes a special kind of person to watch and write about multiple movies on a weekly basis.  Still, that's not to...

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REVIEW: Hugo Is An Ode to the Movie Magic of Yesteryear

Posted by James Brown on Thursday, November 24, 2011, In : 0.03% Wine Coolers 
Hugo





Directed By: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Sir Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield, Chloƫ Grace Moretz, Ray Winstone, Emily Mortimer, and Jude Law

We don't often think of filmmakers as fans, but that's all they really are.  They're the cinephiles who took the torch from a previous generation.   Whether actor or director, cast or crew, all filmmakers started somewhere as movie aficionados.  Even the great Martin Scorsese has a love of film that predates his career as a director.  I...
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