There are precious few actors that can draw me to a movie simply because they’re in it…actually, there might not be any. Directors however, are a whole different animal. One of the things that comes with following the work of a director, is that you have to take the failed experiments hand-in-hand with the maverick…
Soderbergh Blog-a-Thon Day Two: The Perfect Drug
Yesterday for the LAMB’s Steven Soderbergh Blog-a-Thon, I posted links to three of my reviews. Today I’ll be writing about another movie, but I don’t really intend for this to be a review. See I do indeed count Soderbergh as a director I admire, and of his movies TRAFFIC is easily my favorite. No only…
THE FANTASTIC MR. FOX
Wes still has daddy issues, but now they’re a bit more animated.
Soderbergh Blog-a-Thon Day One: Three Little Birds
So, did we all have fun with this month’s 1001 Films Event? Good me too. Ready for another blog event? Good me too. Once a month, The LAMB has its members look at the work of a particular director, and for December they have chosen one of my very favorites – Steven Soderbergh. I have…
All Messed Up
Today is the third day of the 1001 Movies posts for November. Thing is though, I wasn’t watching the third film for all the spuds in Idaho. The third film up is REQUIEM FOR A DREAM. I’ve seen it before…..and I never need to see it again. For those who’ve never seen it, let me…
Extraordinary Machine ( IRON MAN 2 poster )
Sometimes, it really doesn’t take much to make my morning. The official poster for IRON MAN 2 was unveiled yesterday, and it’s a thing of beauty… …for those of you who are curious, that dude behind him is a suit similar to his that is dubbed “War Machine”. It’ll be operated by another of the…
Back to Basics: RAISING ARIZONA
Come with me to a different time. Where Nic Cage brought to the screen a whole different brand of crazy…