WILD – Journey Within
A TALEOFTWODANS.COM GEN X REVIEW * * * * 1/2 This incredible journey travels within. REESE WITHERSPOON bares her soul in WILD, a cathartic and introspective true story. Chery Strayed sets out to travel...
View ArticleThe Imitation Game – How One Man Changed the World
A TALEOFTWODANS.COM MILLENIAL REVIEW * * * * 2014 was a year of brilliantly made war movies. Stretching from UNBROKEN to FURY all parts of World War II were being analyzed in depth and being brought to...
View ArticleOSCARS – movie nerds talk Best Actress
The Oscar debate continues as The Two Dans discuss the Best Actress nominees. Two generations of movie nerds, from the pixelated 80s and the HD 2000s, battle it out with verbal sparring. This round...
View ArticleThe 87th Academy Awards Review – What We Thought
The 87th Academy Awards And the award for Best Picture goes to……. BIRDMAN!!!! After a long night (The Oscars went 30 minutes longer than schedule… oops too many long speeches) we found out what...
View ArticleWHIPLASH – Triple Academy Award Winner
A TWO GENERATION MOVIE REVIEW Millennial * * * * * // Gen X * * * * 1/2 MILLENNIAL says… WHIPLASH and BIRDMAN are the two best films of the year. Period. Not debatable in my mind. Never have I...
View ArticleBIRDMAN Takes Flight
A TWO GENERATION MOVIE REVIEW Millenial * * * * * // Gen X * * * * Shakespeare said, “All the world’s a stage, and (we are) merely players.” BIRDMAN takes this quote literally. MICHAEL...
View ArticleFOXCATCHER – The Darkness of Humanity
A TWO GENERATION REVIEW Gen X * * * * // Millenial * * * 1/2 GEN X says… JOHN DU PONT wants a gold medal for wrestling in the Seoul Olympics of 1988. And he’ll do anything to ensure that medal...
View ArticleMost Anticipated Dramas in 2015 –‘Nuff Said
You can never start your Oscar pool too soon. Big blockbusters get all the attention. They are marketed well ahead of their release with tons of fanfare. The independent film has to navigate a maze to...
View ArticleThe 88th Academy Awards: Nominations
The nominations are in for the 88th Academy Awards. There were some snubs, some deserving nominations and now the countdown begins to February 28th, when the winners will be announced. Without further...
View ArticleMILLENNIAL vs GEN X Predict the OSCARS
The curtains part… Welcome to A Tale of Two Dans… The Oscars are tonight. We hope to bridge the generational gap with a discussion on the nominees. Gen X debates The Millenial… the 80s versus the...
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