I think I now know what it means to be a "hard man of Flanders."
My wife and I are just back from a European holiday that included stays in Paris, Ghent and Berlin.
We have family in Belgium, and when I...
I really wanted to like Parnassus, as I'm a huge Gilliam fan, but I thought this was a mess. Understandable, given the exceptional challenge he had to overcome to finish the film, but worst of all, it was a dull mess. For me, the story...
Here is my list:Movies seen in the last decade: 1,071 (give or take a few)1. City of God2. The Edge of Heaven3. The Lives of Others4. All the Real Girls5. Downfall6. Amelie7. Gladiator8. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly9. The...
Top 13 of approximately 65 movies viewed this year:• An Education• In the Loop• Sugar• It Might Get Loud• The Damned United• 500 Days of Summer• The Hurt Locker• Up In The Air• Julie...
I just finished watching it; rented it from Blockbuster this afternoon. Excellent film. The archival NASA footage is fabulous and the astronauts are all lively, engaging interviews; loved Buzz Aldrin's story about his lunar "first!"
I saw it on Saturday. The 3D effect is nicely rendered, although I thought the PQ was a little soft. It would be nice if they could perfect the 3D technology so we could retain the usual vibrancy and sharpness of old-fashioned 2D...
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It did seem a bit strange to me as well that a video camera could produce such stunning audio.
While Cloverfield the movie is essentially our viewing of Hud's video record of that night's events, we experience Cloverfield as...
Cate Blanchett's "hurricane" tirade in Elizabeth: The Golden Age. Even though I'd seen it a number of times already in the trailers, it still made my neck hair stand up when I saw the film in its entirety.
The duet scene in the music...
Movies seen: 72
Top Ten
1. Atonement
2. Gone Baby Gone
3. The Bourne Ultimatum
4. Paris, Je t'aime
5. Angel-A
6. The Kingdom
7. Juno
8. Across the Universe
9. Avenue Montaigne
10. Michael Clayton
Worthy...
