Whether you are single, coupled up, in a fight, or just don’t want to leave the house on Valentine’s Day, this guide has the perfect movie for you.
Movies
Russell Espinosa’s “Best in Film”, 2011
Russell’s “Best in Film” 2011 1. The Descendants When Sideways came out in 2004 I must have gone out to see it in theaters at least three times. It wasn’t The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, or Batman and so it was a mystery to everyone including myself as to why I […]
The Academy Award Nominations, 2012
The nominations are in for the 2012 Academy Awards. Here are all of the nominees for awards that will be telecast at the ceremony. For a complete list, including the technical categories, go to www.oscars.org. The asterisks next to a film/person(s) are the best guess at who will take Oscar home–but more on that later […]
Film Rant: Attenberg (Dir. Athina Rachel Tsangari 2010)
Director/producer Athina Rachel Tsangari’s reluctance to be lumped in with some nebulous Greek New Wave is as understandable as the categorization is inevitable. She has been producing the work of Giorgos Lanthimos, and her second film as director shares with his Dogtooth (2009) and Alps (2011) not only strong tonal and thematic similarities, and an […]
Making History: The Year Pixar Loses The Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature
The Golden Globes began awarding their Best Animated Feature category in 2007, and have continued each year to nominate three to five films (not the standard five as in other categories). Every year, beginning in 2007 (for the year 2006), a Pixar (or Disney-Pixar) film has been nominated; and every year wins the award. It […]