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Tag: carey mulligan

trailers

A Woman’s Worth: SUFFRAGETTE Trailer

Maybe a reminder of who we were will help society understand who we should be.

Posted on June 3, 2015June 12, 2015
reviews

THE GREAT GATSBY

Baz Luhrmann struggles to adapt The Great American novel, but comes through when it comes time to adapt the pages that matter most.

Posted on May 12, 2013May 18, 2013
oscar isaac, inside llewyn davis
trailers

Lonesome Day Blues: INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS Trailer

I didn’t even need to watch this trailer to know I’d be seeing this film. Now that I have though…

Posted on January 30, 2013February 3, 2013
trailers

Baby, You’re a Rich Man – THE GREAT GATSBY Trailer

Surely you must know Gatsby…

Posted on May 23, 2012May 28, 2012
reviews

SHAME

It’s Not Dirty, It’s Arty. Alright, Maybe It’s a Little Dirty…

Posted on December 2, 2011September 12, 2020
trailers

Dirty Day (SHAME Trailer)

Fassbender Plays a Chap Who Just Can’t Get Enough…So Much So That He Earns His Film an NC-17 Rating.

Posted on November 2, 2011November 5, 2011
reviews

DRIVE

Nicholas Winding Refn Gets Hollywood Actors and a Hollywood Budget, but Sticks to His Grindhouse Guns.

Posted on September 20, 2011January 28, 2012
festivals, reactions, TIFF

TIFF Review: SHAME

When Hot Actors Engage in Cold Sex the Results Could Strike Some as Lukewarm.

Posted on September 14, 2011September 12, 2020
reviews

NEVER LET ME GO

How Does One Prove Their Own Humanity?

Posted on September 24, 2010October 23, 2014
festivals, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: NEVER LET ME GO

A Wonderful Film I Made the Mistake of Reading First.

Posted on September 19, 2010October 23, 2014
trailers

Young Hearts Run Free (NEVER LET ME GO Trailer)

Mark Romanek Returns to Direct a Dystopian Sci-Fi Tale.

Posted on August 4, 2010October 23, 2014
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From the Stars (Oscar Predictions – Best Actor/Best Actress)

Alrighty, after that brief moment of sharing a touch of my personal life with y’all, allow me to get back to the Oscar shenanigans at … Read More ›

Posted on March 4, 2010

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