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: Michelle Williams
Capsule Reviews: Entry #2
[Click here for a reminder of the concept behind the "Capsule Reviews" series.] About Schmidt (Alexander Payne, 2002): This Jack Nicholson-starrer plays like a mix of the best and the worst habits of Alexander Payne. It begins beautifully, painting Warren … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 Angry Men, About Schmidt, Alexander Payne, Capsule Reviews, Dermot Mulroney, Five Easy Pieces, Franck Keïta, François Bégaudeau, Gary Busey, Half Nelson, Hope Davis, Intimacy, Jack Nicholson, June Squibb, Kathryn Bigelow, Kathy Bates, Keanu Reeves, Kelly Reichardt, Kerry Fox, Last Tango in Paris, Laurent Cantet, Marianne Faithfull, Mark Rylance, Meek's Cutoff, Michelle Williams, Old Joy, Patrice Chéreau, Patrick Swayze, Point Break, Reviews, Sam Levy, The Class, Time Out, Timothy Spall, W. Peter Iliff, Walter Dalton, Wendy and Lucy
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Movie Review: ‘Take This Waltz’
Director: Sarah Polley | Writer: Sarah Polley | Cast: Luke Kirby, Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman, Michelle Williams | Rating: R | Runtime: 116 minutes | Year (U.S. release): 2012 | Take This Waltz feels like a step sideways for Sarah … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘My Week with Marilyn’ (2011)
Michelle Williams is so good as the title character in Simon Curtis’ My Week with Marilyn that watching the film is like watching Some Like It Hot for the first time — or whichever film it was that made you … Continue reading
Oscar Predictions: Post-NYFF Assessment
Having seen a handful of films at this year’s New York Film Festival — including, among others, Steve McQueen’s Shame, Alexander Payne’s The Descendants, and Michel Hazanavicius’ The Artist — I feel that my perspective of this year’s race, in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Payne, An Education, Awards, Carey Mulligan, Clint Eastwood, Diablo Cody, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, George Clooney, Invictus, J. Edgar, Jason Reitman, Jean Dujardin, Jim Rash, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Fassbender, Michel Hazanavicius, Michelle Williams, Morgan Freeman, My Week with Marilyn, Nat Faxon, Oscar Predictions, Oscars, Shailene Woodley, Shame, Simon Curtis, Stephen Daldry, Steve McQueen, The Artist, The Descendants, The Help, Up in the Air, Viola Davis, Young Adult
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Trailer for Simon Curtis’ ‘My Week with Marilyn’
Yahoo has dropped a trailer for Simon Curtis’ My Week with Marilyn, just days before the film is set to premiere at the New York Film Festival. I’ll be seeing it there on Sunday and, as such, will bow out … Continue reading
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Tagged Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn, Simon Curtis, Take This Waltz, Trailers
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Poster for Simon Curtis’ ‘My Week with Marilyn’
Though its premiere at the New York Film Festival isn’t very far away — nor, too, is the film’s November 4 theatrical release date — the marketing for Simon Curtis’ My Week with Marilyn has remained surprisingly quiet to date. … Continue reading
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Tagged Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn, Posters, Simon Curtis
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Trailer for Kelly Reichardt’s ‘Meek’s Cutoff’
Apple has debuted the trailer for Kelly Reichardt’s Meek’s Cutoff, which will begin its theatrical release on April 8. Reichardt, you’ll recall, directed Michelle Williams in the absorbing Wendy and Lucy. This time around, though, Williams will be sharing the … Continue reading
Golden Globe Nominations: Stock Rises for ‘Inception,’ ‘Black Swan’
Today, the nominations were announced for the 68th annual Golden Globes. It’s nice to see the strong support for both Christopher Nolan’s Inception and Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan — the two films find themselves in the Best Picture (Drama) and … Continue reading
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Tagged 127 Hours, Alice in Wonderland, Amy Adams, Black Swan, Blue Valentine, Christopher Nolan, Crazy Heart, Danny Boyle, Darren Aronofsky, David O. Russell, Ethan Coen, Frankie and Alice, Golden Globes, Greenberg, Halle Berry, Inception, James Franco, Jeff Bridges, Joel Coen, Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo, Michelle Williams, Noah Baumbach, Ryan Gosling, Shutter Island, Simon Beaufoy, The Fighter, The Tourist, True Grit
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Trailer for ‘Blue Valentine’
Yahoo has released the trailer for Derek Cianfrance’s indie drama Blue Valentine, which stars Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams. The film has been performing impressively on the festival circuit all year, though it seems to have hit its first obstacle … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Valentine, Derek Cianfrance, Harvey Weinstein, Michelle Williams, Ryan Gosling, Trailers
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