Contender: You Can See Everything (2026)
Looking at Film from Every Angle
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Review: Hugo (2011)
Hugo Rating Director Martin Scorsese Screenplay John Logan (Book: Brian Selznick) Length 127 min. Starring Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Ray Winstone, Emily Mortimer, Christopher Lee, Helen McCrory, Michael Stuhlbarg, Frances de la Tour, Richard Griffiths, Jude Law MPAA Rating PG for mild thematic material, some action/peril and smoking
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Screener Watch: The Carrier
Publicity firm 42 West has submitted the below title on screener. I can’t find much information about it at all and most critics haven’t even reviewed it yet. The Carrier Genre: Documentary Director: Margaret Betts Premise: “‘The Carrier’ is a feature-length documentary that tells the inspiring story of an HIV-positive and pregnant mother trying to…
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Trailer Watch: Pina
I don’t know quite how this figures as a documentary, but it does. It’s one of the few documentaries I actually want to see. Pina Plot Summary: Wim Wenders has crafted this loving documentary tribute to renowned choreographer Pina Bausch. Release Date: December 30, 2011 Poster Trailer Rating: C+ Commentary: This isn’t the most compelling…
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Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 1
As the precursor awards continue unabated through the month of December, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (this will be in place of my prior weekly article “Oscar Preview”. Today, we look back at the results of the New York…
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The Morning After: Dec. 5, 2011
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what I’ve seen over the past week either in film or television. On the film side, if I have written a full length review already, I will post a link to that review. Otherwise, I’ll give a brief snippet of my thoughts on the film…
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Precursor: 20th Annie Awards Nominations (2011)
As the original did, Kung Fu Panda 2 dominated the nominations with 12. DreamWorks dominated the nominations with its Puss in Boots also scoring 9 nominations. Disney/Pixar did better than expected with Winnie the Pooh picking up 8 nominations and Cars 2 coming home with 7. Of note is that Happy Feet Two is nowhere…
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Review: The Descendants (2011)
The Descendants Rating Director Alexander Payne Screenplay Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash (Novel: Kaui Hart Hemmings) Length 115 min. Starring George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller, Nick Krause, Patricia Hastie, Beau Bridges, Michael Ontkean, Milt Kogan, Robert Forster, Barbara L. Southern, Matthew Lillard, Judy Greer MPAA Rating R for language including some sexual references
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Precursor: 10th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
Awards (2011)A couple of trends have emerged with Martin Scorsese, The Artist, George Clooney and Albert Brooks with two precursor awards in their names. Could this point towards a split vote at the Academy? I wouldn’t be too surprised at this point. In addition to the nominees and/or winners listed below, this year, we’re giving you…
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Poll: Now That You’ve Seen Shame…
Return Link Now That You’ve Seen… Poll Archive Now That You’ve Seen Shame… Now that you’ve seen Shame, what’s your favorite Michael Fassbender performance? Public OpinionView Results
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The Inbox (Nov. 26-Dec. 2, 2011)
Every week, I get several press releases, screening invitations and other notifications from a handful of studio contacts. While I won’t be sharing any information regarding my screening invites, some of the press releases might be of interest to my readers, so I thought I’d start sharing them in toto with all of you. These…
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Gallery: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
Below is a gallery for the upcoming film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.
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Weekend Preview: Dec. 9-11, 2011
There are seven new releases this week. We have previews for seven of them below.
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Precursor: 10th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
Nominations (2011)This is only the third year that the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) has announced nominees, prior they only revealed winners. So, the history of the group is not actively known, but we’ll recount the last 2 years anyway just to give a limited frame of reference. From the nominations below, The Artist…
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