Happy Monday all [well Tuesday to some of you on the other side of the world]! I have to say this has been a great week for movie watching. I actually managed to see THREE new movies [well new to me] and even sneaked in a couple of older movies for a rewatch: 300 and …
Continue reading Weekend Viewing Roundup: 21 Jump Street + Moonrise Kingdom Reviews
My friend Nostra at My Filmviews started this back in mid March, as if he needed to prove to anyone that he lives up to the title 'King of all Blog Series' that I gave him 😀 What's this relay race all about? I'll let Nostra himself explain: "So what’s the idea behind the relay? I’ve …
Continue reading The Ten Best Actors of All Time: Relay Race
I'm breaking tradition with posting TWO trailers this week, but I talked about these back in September '09 as one of TIFF's buzz-worthy movies. While I've seen three of the movies I listed: Bright Star, The Young Victoria, and the Oscar nominated Up in the Air, a few others have not even been released, yet. …
Continue reading Conspicuous Trailers of the Week: Ondine & The Joneses
One of the Special Presentations announced at TIFF is the new Edward Norton comedy Leaves of Grass where he plays an identical twins (one a Philosophy professor, the other a small-town pot grower). If anybody can pull this off, it'd be Norton. The film is produced and directed by Tim Blake Nelson, last seen in …
Continue reading Seeing double? Ed Norton plays identical twins in Leaves of Grass
This is one of the most touching and poignant movie I've seen in a very long time. The tag line says "Sometimes the greatest journey is the distance between two people." And what a journey it really is. The story takes place in China in the 1920s, which tells the story of a mid-class doctor …
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