by Tim Russell | Feb 23, 2012 | News
Well, the Oscars are being awarded this Sunday. The top actress spot should be a battle between Meryl Streep, Viola Davis and Michelle Williams, all winners this award season. The nominees are: Glenn Close, “Albert Nobbs” Viola Davis, “The...
by Tim Russell | Feb 3, 2012 | News
The Best Foreign Film Oscar will go to the Iranian film “A Separation” this year, that’s my prediction and I’m sticking to it (unless it doesn’t, in which case this post will self-destruct in 5 seconds). This gripping domestic drama...
by Tim Russell | Dec 24, 2011 | News
I’ve never given the Silent Picture a good look but “The Artist” by Michel Hazanavicius has definitely opened my eyes. this silent picture within a silent picture is a Hollywood melodrama combining “Sunset Boulevard” Beverly Hills style...
by Tim Russell | Dec 16, 2011 | News
Tom Cruise may not be our finest actor, but he sure knows how to put on a show. “Mission: Impossible-Ghost Protocol” is the latest in the IMF saga based on the iconic TV show “Mission Impossible”, and it is the best one so far. As is usually...
by Tim Russell | Dec 16, 2011 | News
Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes and Jude Law as Dr. Watson take their bromance to a new level in Guy Ritchie’s new 2nd installment of his Holmes catalog, the action adventure “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows”. Those who revel in the...
by Tim Russell | Dec 12, 2011 | News
1. “A Christmas Story”. I saw a preview of this before it opened in 1983, not having a clue about what I was going to see, I was floored by the flood of memories it invoked, being of a certain age. Director Bob Clark was masterful in capturing...
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