The Silver Screen started a little over two years ago, primarily as an essay pool of movie comparisons. Allow me to explain. Each film is unique with its own merits and shortcomings. Despite this, I find it easier to think of one movie with respect to another. I'm not alone.
Most people think in terms of comparison as well.
Call it human nature. Whatever the case, there is actually a film theory which postulates there are really only seven basic film stories. Hence, it is quite easy to find at least one other movie that is similar to another. Less The following short comparisons are for those flicks that either I won't have time to write a regular review, or I won't ever bother watching. The Matrix bullet time crossed with The French Connection .