Posted by moviegeek916 on February 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Help (2011) – Film trailers are problematic. Sometimes they seriously undersell a movie. I thought Fight Club looked asinine but it was amazing. Sometimes the trailers are put together better than the movie itself. Look up the trailer for the bizarre clusterfuck Southland Tales and tell me it doesn’t look awesome? Sometimes the trailer tries … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Reviews · Tagged with 2011, 50/50, Academy Award Winner: Best Supporting Actress, Ahna O'Reilly, Alec Baldwin, Allison Janney, American Psycho, Anna Camp, Beginners, Bryce Dallas Howard, Chocolat, Chris Lowell, Christian Bale, Cicely Tyson, Coriolanus, Daniel Day-Lewis, Do the Right Thing, Doubt, Driving Miss Daisy, Emma Stone, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Fight Club, Gene Hackman, Ghosts of Mississippi, Halloween II, Jessica Chastain, Kevin Costner, Mad Men, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Mike Vogel, Mississippi Burning, Octavia Spencer, Sissy Spacek, Southland Tales, Take Shelter, Tate Taylor, The Debt, The Help, The Reader, The Tree of Life, Tom Cruise, True Blood, Veronica Mars, Viola Davis, Willem Dafoe
Posted by moviegeek916 on September 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Rachel Getting Married (2008) — “Above average” are the words to describe this movie. “Good” doesn’t quite seem to cover it but “very good” is going too far. The main things that elevate the movie are the smart and unconventional script by Jenny Lumet (Sid’s daughter) and the tour de force performance by Anne Hathaway … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Old Facebook Minireviews · Tagged with 2008, Anne Hathaway, Declan Quinn, Jenny Lumet, Jonathan Demme, Kate Winslet, Rachel Getting Married, Tak Fujimoto, The Reader, Tunde Adebimpe, TV on the Radio
Persistence of Vision 