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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BAFTA Nominations Announced: ‘The Artist,’ ‘Tinker, Tailor’ Make a Splash
The official nominees for this year’s BAFTAs have been announced, and, as expected, they mostly align with the chapter-endorsed selections that were revealed in the longlist a couple of weeks ago. It’s a gladdening sight to see that they followed … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Brooks, Awards, BAFTAs, Bridesmaids, Drive, Eddie Marsan, Jim Broadbent, Judi Dench, Lynne Ramsay, Melissa McCarthy, My Week with Marilyn, Nicolas Winding Refn, The Artist, The Iron Lady, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Tomas Alfredson, Tyrannosaur, We Need to Talk About Kevin
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Still Setting the Standard
Figuring out my choice for the year’s — or, rather, last year’s — best trailer naturally got me to thinking about recent previews that have struck me beyond the twelve-month box of 2011, and whenever this topic comes to mind, … Continue reading
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Tagged Jason Reitman, Nicolas Winding Refn, Only God Forgives, Trailers, Up in the Air
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D.C. Critics Deem ‘The Artist’ 2011′s Best Film
The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association has named Michel Hazanavicius’ The Artist 2011′s Best Film, following a path whose foundation was laid last week by the New York Film Critics Circle. The WAFCA also awarded The Artist for Ludovic … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Brooks, Awards, Bridesmaids, Carey Mulligan, Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Cliff Martinez, Drive, Hugo, Ludovic Bource, Maria Djurkovic, Nicolas Winding Refn, Shame, The Artist, The Descendants, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association, Werner Herzog
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Movie Review: ‘Drive’ (2011)
Drive is director Nicolas Winding Refn’s attempt to squeeze out every emotion possible from a Hossein Amini screenplay that — let’s face it — is pretty by-the-book in its overall construction. (James Sallis’ same-named 2005 novel provides the source material, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, 4 stars, Albert Brooks, Blue Valentine, Bryan Cranston, Carey Mulligan, Cliff Martinez, D, Drive, Half Nelson, Hossein Amini, James Sallis, Kaden Leos, Lars and the Real Girl, Matthew Newman, Newton Thomas Sigel, Nicolas Winding Refn, Oscar Isaac, Paul Thomas Anderson, Quentin Tarantino, Reviews, Ron Perlman, Ryan Gosling, The American
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Poster for Nicolas Winding Refn’s ‘Drive’
A new poster for Nicolas Winding Refn’s Drive, which promises a tastefully throwback actioner — not to mention a dynamite Ryan Gosling portrayal — has started floating around the web. After the jump, you’ll find a crisp look at the … Continue reading
Red Band Trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn’s ‘Drive’
IGN has debuted an outstanding red band trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn’s Drive, which earned Refn the Best Director Prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. It’s probably my most anticipated film of the year, and after seeing this engrossing … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Brooks, Carey Mulligan, Drive, Nicolas Winding Refn, Ryan Gosling, Trailers
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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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