Sin City (2005)
Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller’s 2005 hyper-stylized noir. Mickey Rourke, Bruce Willis, Clive Owen. Black-white with red accents.
Carla Gugino
This archive gathers the films featuring Carla Gugino reviewed at Master of Worlds: “Faster (2010)”, “San Andreas (2015)”, “Sin City (2005)”, and “Sucker Punch (2011)” — 4 titles in all. Across these reviews the focus stays on how Carla Gugino serves each story: the choices that make a performance work, the roles that anchor a film, and the range visible across different pictures. Rather than rank the performances, the collection treats them as a body of work worth examining. The list continues to expand as additional films are reviewed.
Faster (2010)
George Tillman Jr.’s 2010 Dwayne Johnson revenge thriller. Three damaged men in parallel tracks. Billy Bob Thornton performance elevates the surrounding film.
San Andreas (2015)
San Andreas is a Dwayne Johnson disaster movie. That sentence describes most of what it is. Brad Peyton directed it. Johnson plays Ray Gaines, a Los…
Sucker Punch (2011) — Review
Zack Snyder’s nested-reality female ensemble. Combat fantasy short stories with common thread. Loved across viewings. Ending sucked. 8/10.