First-things-first: enquiring minds on The Matineecast want to know… Which films coming up in 2011 are you most looking forward to seeing??? I call this part of the year the gauntlet. It’s my busiest time at the office, and this year it feels even more off-kilter with it coming so hard on the heels of…
Saw this one coming a few miles down the road – my local Blockbuster closed on the weekend. Now before I go any further, allow me to state for the record that this will not be a post bemoaning the death of this corporate entity, nor its place in our moviewatching habits. For me, the…
Yesterday, hot on the heels of the Producers’ Guild announcing their 2010 nominees, the writers had their say. Here’s who they dubbed as the cool kids for the last year at the movies… Original Screenplay BLACK SWAN THE FIGHTER INCEPTION THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT PLEASE GIVE Adapted Screenplay 127 HOURS I LOVE YOU PHILLIP…
Some hold position, some gain ground, and one slips. The Producers Guild of America announced their year-end award nominees this morning, and the list looks strikingly familiar… 127 HOURS BLACK SWAN INCEPTION THE FIGHTER THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT THE KING’S SPEECH THE SOCIAL NETWORK TOY STORY 3 TRUE GRIT THE TOWN With this list,…
Life at large gets back to normal today, which is to say that my time off for Christmas and New Years is officially over. All of that gift-giving and over-eating was a lot of fun, but what excited me most about seven of ten days off was the chance to soak up some movie-goin’. As…
Taymor’s second swing at Shakespeare doesn’t go nearly as well as her first.
Wow…sorta hard for me to believe that I haven’t posted a top five on this space since April, and that one was by request! I guess with top fives becoming a staple of the podcast, I feel like writing them out is a tad redundant…then again, perhaps I’m depraving those who don’t listen to the…
