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2011 Oscar Nods Announced – Congrats to the Ladies!
Published on 2012-01-24 19:56:33
It’s that time of the year again when the Oscar nominations are announced in oh so serious, dulcet tones by Tom Sherak, president of AMPAS and some lovely Oscar-nominated (or winning) lass of seasons past. This morning it was Jennifer Lawrence, last year’s pre-eminent gleaming blonde ingenue. Because of the theme of this blog, I’m [...]
Review: War Horse – Touching Schmaltz
Published on 2012-01-02 16:02:01
I’ll admit this right off the bat: I didn’t really want to see this film but unfortunately I was too late for a showing of The Descendants and sadly, The Artist wasn’t playing anywhere near me. So reluctantly, I agreed to see this flick. All in all, I’m glad I went. Despite my fears that [...]
Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Disappointing, Dreary Remake
Published on 2011-12-26 16:32:44
Okay, here are two things you need to know before you read my review of the American remake of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. 1) I’ve read all three books of Stieg Larsson’s “Millennium” trilogy (the first in the series, “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” is the book upon which the current David [...]