Tag Archives: Andrew Garfield
Movie Review: ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’
Director: Marc Webb | Writers: Steve Kloves, Alvin Sargent, James Vanderbilt | Cast: Sally Field, Andrew Garfield, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Martin Sheen, Emma Stone | Rating: PG-13 | Rumtime: 136 minutes | Year (U.S. release): 2012 | My issue … Continue reading
Trailer for Marc Webb’s ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’
It’s hard, at least for me, to drum up anticipation for Columbia’s upcoming reboot The Amazing Spider-Man. The only things keeping me in the game right now — as I don’t see much to get excited about in this Yahoo … Continue reading
Oscar Nominations: Top Ten Snubs
Here are my top ten snubs from yesterday’s Oscar nominations. They are a combination of personal opinion and general expectations. For the most part, I tried to keep out selections that were never considered Oscar contenders, but a few managed … Continue reading
Oscar Predictions: ‘Social Network’ Gaining Ground
Probably the biggest development since my last set of Oscar predictions is the successful release of David Fincher’s The Social Network. It made an impressive statement at the box-office by winning two straight weekends, while also earning unanimous approval from … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Never Let Me Go’ (2010)
Mark Romanek, directing his first feature since the tantalizing Robin Williams thriller One Hour Photo, has confronted the heavy task of adapting Kazuo Ishiguro’s devastatingly effective 2005 novel Never Let Me Go. Ishiguro is no stranger to the world of … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Social Network’ (2010)
The Social Network, the new knockout from David Fincher, opens up with a war of words, set in a college bar, between Mark Zuckerberg (Jesse Eisenberg) and Erica Albright (Rooney Mara). The back-and-forth jabbering goes on for nearly ten minutes, … Continue reading
Trailer for Mark Romanek’s ‘Never Let Me Go’
Yet another trailer has been released for a potential Oscar contender; this time, it is Mark Romanek’s Never Let Me Go. The screenplay was adapted by Alex Garland (Sunshine) from Kazuo Ishiguro’s celebrated 2005 novel. The central trio will be … Continue reading
