Did Jeff Bridges deserve to win at the Academy Awards for his performance in Crazy Heart? Eh. Not really. Being a musician myself, music themed films are usually a massive cringefest for me. Crazy Heart was not as bad as I thought it would be, though I never really saw what was so great about [...]
Due to technical difficulties, we will NOT be live blogging from the Academy Awards this evening. Sorry for the inconvenience.
I have not yet seen “Youth in Revolt” and am not in any rush to do so, but what I want to know is:
Is Portia Doubleday related to Abner Doubleday?
For those of you who don’t know, Abner Doubleday was rumored to be the inventor of baseball and sports one of the most awesome hairstyles [...]
I just noticed a nice continuity error at the opening credits of Mike Judge’s latest film, “Extract”.
One of the factory workers is getting ready to wrap a pallete of “Reynold’s Extract”. As he enters the frame, there are two corner supports on top of the product. He is carrying the other two. In the next [...]
Was just reading the review of the new Woody Allen film “Whatever Works” in the latest Entertainment Weekly. First thing I noticed was that they gave it a “C”, pretty disappointing given that I love Larry David and like Woody Allen.
A few sentences into the article and I see they use the (very academic) term [...]
I thought this film was very misguided. Its protagonist Kym (Anne Hathaway) is practically without any redeeming qualities. Certain scenes (such as the wedding rehearsal dinner speeches) run on for an interminable length of time. The jittery camera work on display throughout is definitely passé.
Also, not to say that Tunde Adebimpe is a poor actor, [...]
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