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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Movie Review: ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’
Director: Tomas Alfredson | Writers: John le Carré (book), Bridget O’Connor, Peter Straughan | Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, Toby Jones, Gary Oldman, Mark Strong | Rating: R | Runtime: 127 minutes | Year (U.S. release … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, 3.5 stars, Alberto Iglesias, Benedict Cumberbatch, Bridget O'Connor, Colin Firth, Gary Oldman, Hoyte van Hoytema, Jacqueline Durran, John Hurt, John le Carré, Let the Right One In, Maria Djurkovic, Mark Strong, Peter Straughn, Reviews, T, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Toby Jones, Tom Hardy, Tomas Alfredson
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‘Melancholia’ Makes Strong Showing at European Film Awards
The European Film Awards have unveiled their best-of-the-year choices for 2011, and Lars von Trier’s Melancholia has walked away the big winner, taking home awards for Best Film, Best Cinematography (Manuel Alberto Claro), and Best Production Design (Jette Lehmann). I’m … Continue reading
Teaser Trailer for Tomas Alfredson’s ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’
The teaser trailer for Tomas Alfredson’s Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy dropped quite a while ago via The Guardian, but seeing as how I just finished reading the film’s source material — John le Carré’s 1974 novel of the same name … Continue reading
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Tagged Colin Firth, Gary Oldman, John le Carré, Mark Strong, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Toby Jones, Tom Hardy, Tomas Alfredson, Trailers
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2011 Oscars: Recap
Note: I went 16/24 on my predictions. Sunday night’s Academy Awards ran just a hair over three hours, and that was one of the evening’s few pleasant surprises. Others included Billy Crystal, whose brief commemoration of Bob Hope was one … Continue reading
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Tagged 127 Hours, Anne Hathaway, Billy Crystal, Christian Bale, Colin Firth, David Fincher, David Seidler, God of Love, Inception, James Franco, Love and Other Drugs, Luke Matheny, Oscars, Randy Newman, Roger Deakins, The King's Speech, The Social Network, Tom Hooper, Toy Story 3, True Grit, Up in the Air, Wally Pfister
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Golden Globes 2011: Recap
Last night’s Golden Globe Awards was an exercise in predictability, at least with respect to the 14 film categories I predicted — the only one I didn’t foresee accurately was a win for Susanne Bier’s In a Better World, though … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Sorkin, Annette Bening, Black Swan, Christian Bale, Colin Firth, David Fincher, In a Better World, Inception, Melissa Leo, Natalie Portman, Ricky Gervais, Robert De Niro, Susanne Bier, The Dark Knight, The Fighter, The Kids Are All Right, The King's Speech, The Social Network, The Tourist, Tom Hooper
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Movie Review: ‘The King’s Speech’ (2010)
Tom Hooper’s The King’s Speech opens with Prince Albert (Colin Firth) readying himself for a speech at the 1925 British Empire Exhibition. He’s in the arms of his wife, Elizabeth (Helena Bonham Carter), who knows that this situation could not … Continue reading
‘The King’s Speech’ Trailer
Yahoo has posted the trailer for Tom Hooper’s festival favorite The King’s Speech. The Colin Firth-starring period drama looks to be one of the major Oscar favorites at this point; supporting players Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter also appear … Continue reading
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Tagged Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, The Damned United, The King's Speech, Tom Hooper, Trailers
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