Richard Donner

This page collects the films directed by Richard Donner reviewed at Master of Worlds: “Lethal Weapon (1987)”, “Scrooged (1988)”, and “The Omen (1976)”. Each review examines the direction and the role it plays in the film’s larger design, approaching the work as storytelling first. The collection grows as further titles are added.

Scrooged 1988 review

Scrooged (1988)

A cynical TV executive producing a live Christmas Carol broadcast is visited by three spirits who confront his soul.

Lethal weapon 1987 review

Lethal Weapon (1987)

A suicidal LAPD detective is partnered with a family-man veteran during a Christmas drug investigation that turns into open warfare.

The omen 1976 review

The Omen (1976)

An American diplomat learns his adopted son may be the Antichrist as people around the boy die in supernatural accidents.

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