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The Final (Oscar) Turn - 500 days ago
The blogosphere is rife with Academy Award predictions as the race makes the final turn heading toward the finish line this Sunday, February 24, 2008 (5pm/PST). In the spirit of a good horse race, it seems only fair to go head-to-head with a fellow... Topics: Academy Awards, Atonement, Juno, Lindsay White, No Country for Old Men, Oscars
2008 Oscar Predictions - 502 days ago
Admission: I hate watching award shows.I am the type of person that watches the last two minutes of the football game because, after all, that’s all the really counts right? I watched about one hour of the BAFTA (i.e., British Academy of Film and.. Topics: Academy Awards 2008, Best Picture, Films, Movies, Oscars
The Bridge - 507 days ago
The documentary film, The Bridge, offers a compelling look at the suicide epidemic occurring at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. According to the documentary, filmed in 2004, the Golden Gate Bridge is the number one suicide location.. Topics: Documentary Films, Film Ethics, Film Reviews, Filmmakers, San Francisco, The Bridge
3:10 to the Zone (A Film Review of 3:10 to Yuma) - 507 days ago
(Warning: Potential spoilers ahead)Experience tells me that there exists two types of film goers. First, those that are quick out of the gate . . . the theater lights are up and their mouths are off quickly galloping around the track of their minds... Topics: 3:10 to Yuma, Film Review, Film Reviews, Found, Manhood, Masculinity, Movies
Third Intermission: V for Violence - 511 days ago
“Do you feel lucky, punk?”This now famous question uttered by Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry is followed by a well placed bullet and a dead villain.I, for one, loved that old Dirty Harry movie. Great action, engaging plot, and a strong... Topics: Film Ethics, Violence, Violent Behavior in Films


