Category Archives: Favorite Films

Laws of Gravity Ruined My Life

Posted on April 12, 2013 by J. R. Angelella

Laws of Gravity is a 1992 American crime drama film This movie ruined me. The grittiness, the realism, the chaos, the insanity, Brooklyn in the ’90’s, my first introduction to Edie Falco before she was Edie Falco, the vacant streets, … Continue reading →

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Charlie Begins to Break Down in Mean Streets

Posted on January 24, 2012 by J. R. Angelella

Mean Streets is quite possibly one of my favorite films of all-time. If you haven’t seen it, you must. It’s an early Scorsese work that gives you a glimpse of all that is to come from Taxi Driver and The … Continue reading →

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Advanced Zombie Praise

Posted on January 10, 2012 by J. R. Angelella

Team Zombie received some incredible book blurbs from some zombie-rific folks recently. From Matthew Quick, author of The Silver Linings Playbook, (also a forthcoming film adapted and directed by David O. Russell, starring Bradley Cooper, Robert DeNiro, Julia Stiles, Chris … Continue reading →

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Precious Zombie Darlings

Posted on December 9, 2011 by J. R. Angelella

During the many final (writing) days of Zombie, I very often found myself procrastinating, as one tends to do when faced with impossible doom, which is one way to say that I had a very unremarkable and reasonable deadline. Like … Continue reading →

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