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: Warrior
Movie Review: ‘Lawless’
Director: John Hillcoat | Writers: Matt Bondurant (novel), Nick Cave | Cast: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Dane DeHaan, Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, Gary Oldman, Guy Pearce, Mia Wasikowska | Rating: R | Runtime: 115 minutes | Year (U.S. release): 2012 … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, 3 stars, Chronicle, Dane DeHaan, Gary Oldman, Guy Pearce, Jason Clarke, Jessica Chastain, John Hillcoat, L, Lawless, Margot Wilson, Matt Bondurant, Mia Wasikowska, Nick Cave, Reviews, Sherwood Anderson, Shia LaBeouf, The Dark Knight Rises, The Proposition, The Road, The Wettest County in the World, Tom Hardy, Warren Ellis, Warrior
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Movie Review: ‘This Means War’
Director: McG | Writers: Timothy Dowling, Simon Kinberg | Cast: Angela Bassett, Chelsea Handler, Tom Hardy, Chris Pine, Til Schweiger, Abigail Spencer, Reese Witherspoon | Rating: PG-13 | Runtime: 97 minutes | Year (U.S. release): 2012 | In the opening … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 star, 2012, Abigail Spencer, Angela Bassett, Chelsea Handler, Chris Pine, Christophe Beck, Chronicle, Inglourious Basterds, McG, Reese Witherspoon, Reviews, Simon Kinberg, T, This Means War, Til Schweiger, Timothy Dowling, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Tom Hardy, Warrior
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Hazanavicius Wins DGA, ‘The Help’ Dominates SAG Awards
Over the past few days, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) and the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) have both voiced their opinion on the year in film, yet each organization has added so little to the conversation that they hardly … Continue reading
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Tagged Awards, Beginners, Christopher Plummer, Directors Guild of America, George Clooney, James Marsh, Jean Dujardin, Michel Hazanavicius, Nick Nolte, Octavia Spencer, Project Nim, Screen Actors Guild, Shailene Woodley, The Artist, The Help, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Viola Davis, Warrior
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Oscar Predictions: One Last Refinement Before Tuesday’s Announcement
Heading into tomorrow’s unveiling of this year’s Oscar nominations, the question remains, as it has all season, as to how the Academy’s freshly revised Best Picture regulations will affect the number of nominees in the category. It’s a fitting place … Continue reading
The Heart of a Lion
I gave Gavin O’Connor’s Warrior a second go-around the other night, and while I still feel that the rigidly constructed screenplay restricts the film’s overall narrative, there are individual moments in this film that achieve a truthfulness that few films … Continue reading
‘Moneyball,’ ‘Contagion,’ ‘Take Shelter,’ ‘Warrior’ Stand Out Among Field of FYC Posters
Prior to today, I had done minimal digging through this year’s offering of FYC advertisements, but, thanks to the exhaustive FYC gallery over at Awards Daily, I was able to quickly catch up with what the season’s marketing teams have … Continue reading
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Tagged Awards, Contagion, FYC Posters, Michael Shannon, Moneyball, Posters, Steven Soderbergh, Take Shelter, The Tree of Life, Warrior, Young Adult
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Oscar Predictions: What We’ve Learned from Venice, Telluride, and Toronto
The fall festival season is undoubtedly one of the most informative periods of the year in terms of forecasting the Oscar game, so with Venice and Telluride behind us — and Toronto closing up shop within the next few days … Continue reading
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Tagged A Dangerous Method, Aaron Sorkin, Alexander Payne, Awards, Bennett Miller, Blue Valentine, Brad Pitt, Carnage, Christoph Waltz, David Cronenberg, Gary Oldman, George Clooney, Jodie Foster, Jonah Hill, Keira Knightley, Michael Fassbender, Michel Hazanavicius, Moneyball, Oscar Predictions, Oscars, Roman Polanski, Shame, Steve McQueen, Steven Zaillian, The Artist, The Descendants, The Ides of March, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Tom Hardy, Tomas Alfredson, Up in the Air, Viggo Mortensen, Warrior
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Movie Review: ‘Warrior’ (2011)
Gavin O’Connor’s Warrior is a film that, much like the director’s beloved Miracle, mixes the exceptional with the ordinary. In the grand scheme of things, it’s ultimately the screenplay — which was penned by O’Connor, Cliff Dorfman, and Anthony Tambakis … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, 3 stars, Anthony Tambakis, Bronson, Cliff Dorfman, Frank Grillo, Gavin O'Connor, Jennifer Morrison, Joel Edgerton, Miracle, Nick Nolte, Reviews, The Dark Knight Rises, Tom Hardy, W, Warrior
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Tom Hardy in ‘Warrior’ Trailer
Warrior, the latest work from writer-driector Gavin O’Connor (Miracle, Pride and Glory), will star two ascending talents, Tom Hardy (Bronson, Inception) and Joel Edgerton (The Square, Animal Kingdom), as brothers destined to fight each other in an MMA tournament. Nick … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Kingdom, Bronson, Gavin O'Connor, Inception, Jennifer Morrison, Joel Edgerton, Miracle, Noah Emmerich, Pride and Glory, The Fighter, The Square, Tom Hardy, Trailers, Warrior
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