Fun fact: I knew close to twenty people who took in this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. Not one of them saw THE KING’S SPEECH. And yet, this film snagged The Audience Choice Award for TIFF 2010. So it’s no small wonder that I now find myself looking forward to it quite a bit! After…
Last week, a friend of mine with a particular fondness for films said “so long”. It’s one of these things where I know “so long” will only be for a while…but how much of a while is what I don’t know. Could be months, could be years. What’s interesting is that I’ve been through this…
One classic horror film has stayed remarkably creepy all these years after its release.
Today, I Feel Like This…
To shamelessly swipe a phrase from my mates over at Row Three: Talk amongst yourselves. For your reading fulfillment, I give you… Can you believe Anomalous Materials is only one year old? Lordy do they ever make my dog-and-pony show look second rate. Join the conversation about comedic performances getting overlooked come Oscar time. Fandango’s…
So about one week ago, when I confessed my ignorance for most things horror, you fine folks suggested many titles for me to add to the syllabus. Interestingly, two titles came up more than any others: HALLOWEEN and ROSEMARY’S BABY. So I took the hint and grabbed them for some last bits of pre-move watching.…
I think that might take the award for most inappropriate use for song title/post title crossover. Four years ago, I was lucky enough to meet director John Cameron Mitchell. This was hot on the heels of the little-seen SHORTBUS, and well after his breakthrough with HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH. I didn’t get to tell…
