Tag: Mel Gibson


  • Payback (1999): Seventy Thousand Dollars and a Man Who Refused to Compromise

    There are a lot of ways to tell people what kind of movies matter to you. You can fill shelves with Blu-rays, spend years writing about cinema, or bore your friends senseless by explaining why a particular fight scene from 1978 is better than everything Hollywood produced last summer. I took a slightly more permanent…