High Fidelity (2000)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

High Fidelity (2000) — So I think the lamest possible way to review this movie would be to list my Top 5 things I love about this movie… so I’ll be doing just that [unranked]. 5. The soundtrack is beyond fucking great. The movie is about music nerds and the music in the movie actually … Continue reading →

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The Queen (2006)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

The Queen (2006) — Now that I have finally seen all three I think this is the best of Peter Morgan’s “Blair Trilogy” with Michael Sheen. Of course in this film Sheen’s portrayal of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair takes a backseat to Helen Mirren’s deservedly Oscar-winning performance as Queen Elizabeth II. There are … Continue reading →

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The Deal (2003)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

The Deal (2003) — I like political behind-the-scenes stories because they have backroom deals and treachery of Shakespearean magnitude.  Not being overly familiar with the United Kingdom’s system of government was a bit of a hindrance watching this film, but I found it all interesting as hell anyway.  Again Michael Sheen was great as Tony … Continue reading →

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