Shakin’ your moneymaker and having women fawn over you might seem like the good life. But as it turns out, being a stripper can be a real grind.
HAYWIRE
Soderbergh finds that he has a eye for action, and that Gina Carano is worth keeping an eye on to provide the action.
CONTAGION
Soderbergh Unleashes a Plague, and Shows Us That The Disease is Just The Beginning of The Danger.
Hot Docs Reaction: AND EVERYTHING IS GOING FINE
In some ways it’s difficult to write about a film like AND EVERYTHING IS GOING FINE. Not to play the cop-out card, but for many reasons you’ll either like it, or you won’t. For starters, there’s the fact that we are listening to a person tell their life story piece by piece through cobbled monologues.…
The Real Thing pt. III (Hot Docs Preview)
There’s something to be said for a person telling their own life story post-humously, even if I’m not deeply interested in the person’s life in the first place. It’s this haunting technique that originally drew me to KURT COBAIN: ABOUT A SON, and TUPAC RESURRECTION…and it’s what draws me to AND EVERYTHING IS GOING FINE.…
Everybody’s Talkin’ 2 – 5 (Chatter From Other Bloggers)
You had better believe that everybody is talkin’ this week – namely me! Wednesday night I went on a record/edit/post bender to get the Oscar podcast up at breakneck pace. Saturday, it seems as though after many false starts, I will finally be a part of my very first LAMBcast. Finally, on Monday I’ll be…
Everybody’s Talkin’ 12 – 4 (Chatter From Other Bloggers)
I was tempted to start off this post by claiming “What a week!”, but I might be more accurate with “What a month!”. November saw this blog add 31 posts in 30 days, add in the seven this month already and you have the makings of quite a prolific bit of blogging, especially considering the…