Films in 2017: September

This past month saw a good variety of films, as far as watching at least one film across almost every decade beginning in the 1920s (didn’t get a chance to watch anything from the 2000s). I also ended up bookending September with a few films starring Jane Fonda; throughout the beginning of the month I…

Films in 2015: February

February really flew by this year, and I didn’t get a chance to watch as many movies as I would’ve liked, especially with it being TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar. My spring break is next week so I’m hoping to get a good number of movies in while I don’t have to immediately deal with…

2015 Blind Spots: The Elephant Man

During the Victorian era, John Merrick (John Hurt) is rescued from his life as a sideshow freak by a doctor named Frederick Treves (Anthony Hopkins). After years of being treated poorly because of his severe deformities, MerrickĀ begins to regain his dignity as his intelligence and sensitivity are revealed to London society.