Martin Scorsese’s 3D Hugo Bows at New York Film Festival
One of the great unknowns of 2011, Martin Scorsese’s Hugo, played unfinished to a surprised crowd at the New York Film Festival last night. Reactions from the screening range from about what was...
View ArticleBest Documentary Feature Predictions
Current Predictions (10-13-11): The Interrupters Tabloid Project Nim George Harrison: Living in the Material World Page One: Inside the New York Times Best Documentary Notes: The only thing keeping up...
View ArticleNew Hugo Trailer
When studios devise a marketing plan they have the highest profitability in mind. This means they concocting a trailer that will hopefully attract the most butts to seats even if hiding essential...
View ArticleUPDATED: Best Documentary Feature Predictions
Current Predictions (10-27-11): The Interrupters Tabloid Project Nim Cave of Forgotten Dreams Pina Best Documentary Notes: The recent Cinema Eye Non-Fiction nominations along with news that George...
View ArticleUPDATE: Documentary Feature Shortlist & Predictions
Current Predictions (11-18-11): Pina Bill Cunningham New York We Were Here Buck Project Nim Best Documentary Notes: Well, looks like I was way, way off on my shortlist predictions. The fifteen in the...
View ArticleREVIEW: Hugo and The Artist
2011 has shaped up to be a strangely soulful year for cinema. There’s been a few thoughtful blockbusters, a number of small pictures breaking new ground, and this itch viewers (and creators) seem to...
View ArticleREVIEW: Rust and Bone
Jacques Audiard’s films always have a staunchly European feel while keeping one eye on his American contemporaries. His The Beat My Heart Skipped is an adaptation of James Toback’s 70s film, Fingers,...
View ArticleThose Oscar Missed: Best Director
CONTRIBUTED BY JAKE THOMPSON A director is vital to the making of a movie. The director is responsible for getting the best possible performances from the actors. The director is responsible for...
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