The Scorpion and the Frog

There are quite a few fables featuring animals I've learned since I was a child. However, I didn't know the story of "The Scorpion and the Frog" until after watching the movie "Drive" (2011). There...

Heart of Darkness vs. Heart of Gold

Last year I watched the psychological war movie "Apocalypse Now" (1979), which is loosely based on Joseph Conrad's 1899 novel "Heart of Darkness" (I've never read and don't plan to). It's a metaphor of war...

Collateral—The Coyote Scene

Yesterday I watched the movie "Collateral" (2004) by Michael Mann. I couldn't be sure, but I think this is the second time I watched it since there were several scenes seemed very familiar. The coyote...

The Imcomplete List of My Favorite Movies

Movie is such a great form of artistic expression. I especially love action/gangster/crime movies. They give me excitements and get me emotionally invested. To some extent, I've been influnenced by lots of the philosophical points...