It’s been a lot of nights of leftovers for dinner. Not that there’s anything wrong with that…
Days of The Week (Films Watched July 27 – August 9)
It’s been a while gang, so get ready for a slightly longer list than usual. Only “slightly” mind you.
Gathering Stories (Oscar Predictions – Best Adapted & Original Screenplay)
Time to start putting my money where my mouth is.
Hey Man, Nice Shot – 2012 Edition
Sometimes, I think much of what a film wants to say can be embodied in a single image. Other times, I think random individual shots stick in our brain for reasons all our own. Both of these ideas got me starting a little tradition here on The Matinee: a tradition of a post dedicated to…
Days of The Week (Films Watched Oct 13 – Oct 19)
A lot of films get added to the yearly tally this week, in between boxes of kleenex, glasses of OJ, and bowls of chicken soup.
MOONRISE KINGDOM
Our lives become defined by those moments where we think anything is possible, and for that sort of optimism to abound, we need to find a clearing where we can be honest with those we love…and ourselves.