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Colin Asher

Colin Asher

On Amoral Wings

“Killers of the Flower Moon” as Scorsese’s summation (for now)

Dec 20, 2023

On Amoral Wings

Dec 20, 2023

Colin Asher

Unsung Side Characters: Scorsese Series #3: Illeana Douglas as Lori Davis in “Cape Fear” (1991)

As effective as Martin Scorsese’s 1991 remake of Cape Fear is, I find the short story of Lori Davis to be more frightening and shattering…

Apr 10, 2023

Unsung Side Characters: Scorsese Series #3: Illeana Douglas as Lori Davis in “Cape Fear” (1991)

Apr 10, 2023

Colin Asher

Unsung Side Characters: Scorsese Series #2: Forest Whitaker as Amos in “The Color of Money” (1986)

“Are you a hustler, Amos?”

Dec 4, 2022

Unsung Side Characters: Scorsese Series #2: Forest Whitaker as Amos in “The Color of Money” (1986)

Dec 4, 2022

Colin Asher

Unsung Side Characters: Scorsese Series #1: L.Q.

In a world of card players, the very look on L.Q. Jones’ lined face tells you something quite clear: that he is not going to tell you…

Oct 3, 2022

Unsung Side Characters: Scorsese Series #1: L.Q.

Oct 3, 2022

Colin Asher

The Dark Heart of America: Pondering “The Batman”

It’s 2022, and in lieu of any better film pertaining to the dark heart of America, The Batman will have to do. Since high-profile films of…

Jun 6, 2022

The Dark Heart of America: Pondering “The Batman”

Jun 6, 2022

Colin Asher

Solo Coen Shows a Couple’s Hell: A Review of The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth, the first major film created by a single Coen brother, Joel, is an adaption of Shakespeare’s shortest tragedy. It…

Jan 23, 2022

Solo Coen Shows a Couple’s Hell: A Review of The Tragedy of Macbeth

Jan 23, 2022

Colin Asher

Some Thoughts on Dr. Dre’s Legacy Apropos of “The Defiant Ones”

Despite our early thorough forays into rock music, for rap I merely recall mentions of Wu-Tang and of course then there were Biggie and…

Aug 16, 2017

Some Thoughts on Dr. Dre’s Legacy Apropos of “The Defiant Ones”

Aug 16, 2017

Colin Asher

Colin Asher

I'm writing primarily about film. I'm looking for things to appreciate that may have fallen under the radar. casher707@gmail.com

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