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: Jeffrey Wright
Recent Home Viewings: ‘Affliction,’ ‘Broken Flowers,’ ‘The Weather Man’
Affliction (1998) Nick Nolte’s profound, grizzly-bear turn in Gavin O’Connor’s Warrior has remained on the brain since I first saw the film back in September, and I’ve only just got around to acting on that impression by working through Nolte’s … Continue reading
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Tagged 1998, 2005, A, Affliction, B, Bill Murray, Brigid Tierney, Broken Flowers, Christopher McDonald, Frances Conroy, Gemmenne de la Peña, Gore Verbinski, Hans Zimmer, Hope Davis, James Coburn, James Levine, Jeffrey Wright, Jessica Lange, Jim Jarmusch, Lost in Translation, Mark Webber, Michael Caine, Nicholas Hoult, Nick Nolte, Nicolas Cage, Paul Schrader, Phedon Papamichael, Raging Bull, Rango, Recent Home Viewings, Sharon Stone, Taxi Driver, The Pledge, The Prince of Tides, The Weather Man, Tilda Swinton, W, Willem Dafoe
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Movie Review: ‘The Ides of March’ (2011)
First and foremost, George Clooney’s The Ides of March is gripping entertainment. It’s one of those uncommon dialogue-driven films that never drags — not for a second. The combination of Clooney’s no-nonsense direction and Stephen Mirrione’s brisk editing foster the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, 3.5 stars, Alexandre Desplat, Beau Willimon, Contagion, Drive, Evan Rachel Wood, George Clooney, Grant Heslov, I, Jeffrey Wright, Jennifer Ehle, Lars and the Real Girl, Marisa Tomei, Michael Mantell, Moneyball, Paul Giamatti, Phedon Papamichael, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Reviews, Ryan Gosling, Stephen Mirrione, The Descendants, The Ides of March
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Looking Ahead: Forecasting the 2011-2012 Oscar Contenders
Note: As this is my first time doing year-in-advance predictions, feel free to leave a comment below or send an e-mail if you think there are any particular films I’ve left out of my predictions. As of March 8, Best … Continue reading
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Tagged A Dangerous Method, Aaron Eckhart, Abi Morgan, Albert Brooks, Alexander Payne, Amber Heard, Amy Ryan, Anne Hathaway, Anton Yelchin, Armie Hammer, Bennett Miller, Brad Pitt, Bruce Robinson, Bryan Cranston, Burt Young, Cars 2, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Clint Eastwood, Contagion, David Cronenberg, David Fincher, David Nicholls, Diablo Cody, Drive, Dustin Lance Black, Evan Rachel Wood, George Clooney, Giovanni Ribisi, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hannah Ware, J. Edgar, J.J. Abrams, James Badge Dale, Jason Reitman, Jeffrey Tambor, Jeffrey Wright, Jennifer Lawrence, Jessica Chastain, Jim Sturgess, Jodie Foster, John Hawkes, Johnny Depp, Jonah Hill, Jude Law, Judi Dench, Kate Winslet, Keira Knightley, Kirsten Dunst, Lars von Trier, Laurence Fishburne, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lone Scherfig, Marion Cotillard, Marisa Tomei, Matt Damon, Mel Gibson, Melancholia, Melanie Lynskey, Michael Fassbender, Moneyball, Naomi Watts, Nicolas Winding Refn, One Day, Patricia Clarkson, Paul Giamatti, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Richard Jenkins, Robin Wright, Ron Perlman, Rooney Mara, Ryan Gosling, Scott Z. Burns, Sean Penn, Shame, Steve McQueen, Steven Soderbergh, Steven Zaillian, Super 8, Terrence Malick, The Beaver, The Descendants, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Ides of March, The Rum Diary, The Tree of Life, Tom McCarthy, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel, Win Win, Young Adult
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‘Source Code’ Trailer
While my reaction to Duncan Jones’ Moon was more reserved than the majority, my complaints with the film revolved mostly around the storyline rather than what Jones did, rather impressively, behind the camera. His next endeavor, Source Code, looks to … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Ripley, Duncan Jones, Inception, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jeffrey Wright, Michelle Monaghan, Moon, Source Code, Trailers, Vera Farmiga
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