Well, well, well look what we have here…a return to Middle Earth! Its been 9 years since Lord of the Rings walked away with the Oscars and now Peter Jackson is taking us back to the shire to learn about what happened before Frodo and his mates embarked on their journey. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTSoD4BBCJc] Yes-“from Peter
Borrowing a page from my favorite film blogger, I’ve decided to take a look at some of the recent trailers. Let’s start with the final film in Christopher Nolan’s take on Batman, the Dark Knight Rises. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GokKUqLcvD8] Yes-That football game sequence of the field blowing up. Those affects look amazing-The supporting cast: Joseph Gordon
Yesterday the Twitter world was aflutter over the news that Lifetime is going to make an all Black version of 1989 hit film Steel Magnolias, itself based on a hit Broadway play. The movie starred some of the best actress of the time and some reliable actors as well. Nathaniel Rodgers of The Film Experience
Fall’s here. The leaves are changing and…it’s time for Oscar season to start ramping up 🙂 1. How will the summer fare?Will the summer didn’t have many Best Picture fire starters (other than Tree of Life, The Help, and Midnight in Paris), there are plenty of summer films that could score multiple nominations. 2. Festival Chatter?Festivals are
As the summer movie season winds down and we get ready for fall, here are the grades for the summer’s films.Harry PotterGrade: B+Reason: Fitting end to the franchise, some awesome momentsGreen Lantern Grade: C-Reason: Tries to do too much with an already cosmic scopeCaptain AmericaGrade: BReason: Solid entry to the Marvel franchise and great period fluff,
Synopsis: Review: In order to allow for others to see the film, I thought this was one of the strongest entries in the X-Men series (probably 2nd place behind X2). The direction and script were great and the acting was fantastic. James McCavoy and Michael Fessbender as the two leads were so great, but their