TOP 20 FILMS OF 2012
[#1-10]
- 1. Oslo, August 31st [Review]
- 2. The Grey [Review]
- 3. The Master [Review]
- 4. Lincoln [Review]
- 5. Amour [Review]
- 6. The Turin Horse [Review]
- 7. Elena [Review]
- 8. Zero Dark Thirty [Review]
- 9. Tabu [Review]
- 10. Beasts of the Southern Wild [Review]
[#11-20]
- 11. The Snowtown Murders
- 12. Flight [Review]
- 13. Magic Mike [Review]
- 14. Holy Motors
- 15. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia [Review]
- 16. Rust and Bone [Review]
- 17. The Color Wheel
- 18. Looper [Review]
- 19. On the Road [Review]
- 20. The Loneliest Planet [Review]
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Tag Archives: Beasts of the Southern Wild
My Favorite Oscar Nomination of 2013: John Gatins
Warning: This piece is all about dissecting Flight in and out, so if you haven’t seen the film, go and do that before reading. You’ll thank me later (or not, since it’s a rather divisive film). If you follow this … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Editorials, Uncategorized
Tagged Amour, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Bruce Greenwood, Cast Away, Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Flight, James Badge Dale, John Gatins, Justin Martin, Kelly Reilly, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Melissa Leo, Nadine Velazquez, Robert Zemeckis, Smashed, The Help
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Oscar Predictions: Taking Stock of What We’ve Seen
With August approaching, and the summer movie season beginning to wind down a bit, it’s the time of year when speculation about the upcoming awards season begins to mount an increasing momentum — a momentum that’s no doubt been put … Continue reading
Posted in Awards
Tagged Batman Begins, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Benh Zeitlin, Bernie, Brave, Brian De Palma, Christopher Nolan, Derek Cianfrance, Jack Black, John Madden, Magic Mike, Matthew McConaughey, Midnight in Paris, Moonrise Kingdom, Passion, Reid Carolin, Richard Linklater, Steven Soderbergh, Terrence Malick, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Place Beyond the Pines, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Tree of Life, To the Wonder, Wes Anderson, Woody Allen
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Teaser Trailer for Zack Snyder’s ‘Man of Steel’
Zack Snyder fan or not, you almost have to be down, on some level, with his helming of Man of Steel, because you know at the very least he’s going to bring a singular visual style to the summer-blockbuster arena. … Continue reading
Dead Ringer
Reviewing Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Elena yesterday naturally got me pondering the filmmaker’s two previous films — the first of which, The Return, is a real stunner. It follows two young boys that become suddenly reunited with their long-absent father, who shows … Continue reading
Michael Haneke’s Revered ‘Amour’ Wins Palme d’Or
The lovely Bérénice Bejo, along with a handful of presenters that included Alec Baldwin, Adrien Brody, Gong Li, and Audrey Tautou, dished out the award-winners today for the 65th annual Cannes Film Festival. As widely expected, the festival’s utmost critical … Continue reading
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Tagged 4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days, A Prophet, Adrien Brody, Alec Baldwin, Amour, Audrey Tautou, Awards, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Benh Zeitlin, Bérénice Bejo, Beyond the Hills, Bullhead, Cannes Film Festival, Carlos Reygadas, Cosmina Stratan, Cristian Mungiu, Cristina Flutur, Emmanuelle Riva, Gomorrah, Gong Li, Jacques Audiard, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ken Loach, Mads Mikkelsen, Marion Cotillard, Matteo Garrone, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Haneke, Nanni Moretti, Post Tenebras Lux, Reality, Rust and Bone, The Angels' Share, The Hunt, The White Ribbon, Thomas Vinterberg
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Trailer for Benh Zeitlin’s ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’
We got the poster for Benh Zeitlin’s Beasts of the Southern Wild less than a week ago and, as expected, the debut of this Apple trailer wasn’t far behind. Having already collected some brief thoughts on the film, I’ll save … Continue reading
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Tagged Beasts of the Southern Wild, Benh Zeitlin, Dan Romer, Trailers
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Poster for Benh Zeitlin’s ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’
I was fortunate enough to catch a free screening of Benh Zeitlin’s Beasts of the Southern Wild last night here at NYU, and the pure exhilaration of the experience is still coursing through my viens. Everything you’ve probably heard about … Continue reading
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Tagged Beasts of the Southern Wild, Benh Zeitlin, Days of Heaven, Dwight Henry, Posters, Quvenzhané Wallis
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