The 2013 Academy Awards are over. Will we remember Seth MacFarlane’s “We Saw your Boobs” routine? Thankfully I did go to see some films this year. Life of Pi got best cinematography, visual effects, musical score and director. Skyfall tied with Zero Dark Thirty for sound editing plus Adele won best original song for Skyfall. […]
Based on the Young Adult novel by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl, Beautiful Creatures is a supernatural love story much in the vein of Twilight but with witches rather than vampires. Set in the deep south, where civil war re-enactments are the highlight of life, the soon to be witch Lena moves to town and
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Sitting in the audience before this lecture, there was Miles Davis music playing over the PA system and the man behind me reeked of aftershave. I was teleported back to 1985 when I listened to Miles Davis on a regular basis, smelled aftershave on boys, and was given The Handmaid’s Tale as a birthday gift. It
Occasionally one needs to see an awful movie just as a point of reference for all the good ones. I had to watch Battleship, the board game inspired movie, because It had Alexander Skarsgård in it It was nominated for multiple Razzie Awards including worst director, worst supporting actress, worst actress, worst screenplay, worst screen
Cinematic beauty. Life of Pi is a well crafted story executed with brilliant direction by Ang Lee. I saw the 2-D version and can only imagine how much more stunning this would be in 3-D. In my quest for seeing Oscar nominated movies, I took Son to see the movie. I gave him the option
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