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Five Under-Appreciated Performances From 2009

At this point we’re pretty much set with the performances that will get nominated for the Oscars. There might be one or two surprise nominees – think Michael Shannon for Revolutionary Road last year –...

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Movie Quote of the Day – Pearl Harbor, 2001 (dir. Michael Bay)

Lt. Gooz Wood: I got a girlfriend. [awkward beat] Lt. Billy Thompson: That’s great.

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The Artist Still Frontrunner After Washington D.C. Area Film Critics...

I still think I need to see The Artist again before I decide my final thoughts on it. Really glad to see Drive and Michael Shannon still in the mix. Some interesting nominations in the supporting...

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San Diego Film Critics Like “The Artist,” Michael Shannon

BEST FILM THE ARTIST DRIVE HUGO MIDNIGHT IN PARIS THE TREE OF LIFE BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM LE QUATTRO VOLTE A SOMEWHAT GENTLE MAN HAPPY HAPPY OF GODS AND MEN THE DOUBLE HOUR BEST DIRECTOR Nicolas...

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Chicago Film Critics Laud “The Tree of Life”, Michael Shannon

Best Picture – The Tree of Life Best Director - Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life Best Actor - Michael Shannon, Take Shelter Best Actress - Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn Best Supporting Actor...

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“Hugo” Named Best Picture, Nicolas Winding Refn Best Director By Austin Film...

Best Film Hugo, directed by Martin Scoresese Best Foreign Language Film I Saw the Devil, South Korea, directed by Jee-woon Kim Best Director Nicolas Winding Refn, Drive Best Actor Michael Shannon, Take...

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Movie Quote of the Day – Take Shelter, 2011 (dir. Jeff Nichols)

Curtis: God damn it! You think I’m crazy? Huh? Is that what he told you? Well, listen up! There is a storm coming like nothing you have ever seen! And not a one of you is prepared for it! You think...

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Movie Quote of the Day – Revolutionary Road, 2008 (dir. Sam Mendes)

Mrs. Helen Givings: April, I’m sorry, I’m so sorry. John Givings: Alright! Sorry. Sorry! Sorry! Oh, oh, oh ma, have I said sorry enough times? Damn! I am sorry too, I’m just about the sorriest bastard...

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June 2019 in Films

June was a pretty great month in cinematic shenanigans for me, even if it was light on feature films (more on that after the cut). Halfway through the month I joined the Battleship Pretension podcast...

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