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Streaming Picks: November 2022
FILMSTop PicksDevil in a Blue Dress – Hulu 11/1Little Woods – HBO Max 11/1Top Five – Paramount+ 11/1Nope – Peacock 11/18 Other Recommendations2 Days in the Valley – Prime and Paramount+ 11/110 Things I Hate About You – Prime 1/128 … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Previews, Television
Tagged amazon, crown, devil in a blue dress, disney, hbo max, hulu, little woods, mindy project, netflix, nope, paramount, peacock, prime, top five
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2010s in Review: The Funniest Movies
When it comes to comedy, I can appreciate any style with any level of depth. While there may have been better-crafted comedies this decade, these were the 10 (well, 11) that made me laugh the most and the hardest. 21 … Continue reading
Posted in Best Of, Film
Tagged 21 jump street, 22 jump street, cedar rapids, crazy stupid love, death of Stalin, easy a, favourite, four lions, game night, inherent vice, nice guys, popstar, spy, top five, what we do in the shadows, wolf of wall street
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My Dream Oscar Ballot 2015
I still haven’t seen three of the Best Picture nominees (all based on true stories, so you won’t see any of those films, except one category which doesn’t require you to actually see the film). I’m applying their rules, so Whiplash … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Film, Oscars
Tagged american sniper, begin again, believe me, birdman, boyhood, captain america, dawn of the planet of the apes, days of future past, disappearance of eleanor rigby, edge of tomorrow, exodus, foxcatcher, glen campbell, gods and kings, gone girl, grand budapest hotel, guardians of the galaxy, i'll be me, interstellar, john wick, lego movie, life itself, million ways to die in the west, monuments men, muppets most wanted, nightcrawler, obvious child, selma, snowpiercer, top five, under the skin, whiplash, winter soldier, x-men
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Reactionary Tale: Oscar Nominations 2015
Biggest Snubs (in order from most to least egregious) 1. The LEGO Movie for Animated Feature Having not seen any of the other nominees, I can accept that there may be one or even two animated films better than The … Continue reading
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Tagged american sniper, days of future past, disappearance of eleanor rigby, edge of tomorrow, foxcatcher, gone girl, grand budapest hotel, interstellar, lego movie, life itself, snowpiercer, top five, whiplash, x-men
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2014 in Review: The Best Films
A weak year for film? Maybe at the box office. Otherwise, this was another year stuffed to the gills with great movies, from the multiplex to the art house to your own computer. Plenty of movies took big risks and … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tagged 22 jump street, begin again, believe me, birdman, blue ruin, boyhood, brazilian western, captain america, coherence, dawn of the planet of the apes, days of future past, edge of tomorrow, foxcatcher, gone girl, grand budapest hotel, guardians of the galaxy, interstellar, lego movie, life itself, snowpiercer, top five, touch of sin, under the skin, whiplash, winter soldier, x-men
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The Weekender: Shout to the ‘Top’
Movie of the Week Top Five* A riotously funny movie and a smart romantic comedy to boot. Read my review at Central Track. WIDE RELEASE Exodus: Gods and Kings Tells one of the most epic tales in the dullest fashion. … Continue reading