Tag: Nine

Who are The LXD? Legion of Extraordinary Dancers – 2010 Oscar Performance Video

Posted: March 8, 2010 at 4:02 pm   /   Local, Viral Videos

When I say I am an entertainment junkie, I mean it. I devour films, books, CDs, and all at paces that would astound most people.  So, being who I am, I was of course watching the 2010 Academy Awards. In addition to being an entertainment junkie, I am also a technology freak. Those two worlds […]

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Blake’s 2010 Oscar Predictions – Best Picture and More!

Posted: March 7, 2010 at 1:12 pm   /   Film, Local, Opinion

Best Picture “Avatar” “The Blind Side” “District 9” “An Education” “The Hurt Locker” “Inglourious Basterds” “Precious” “A Serious Man” “Up” “Up in the Air” Who will win? The Hurt Locker. Who should win? The Hurt Locker. Everyone knows that this is a race between Avatar and The Hurt Locker. At one point at the end […]

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Golden Globe Predictions 2010 – Film

Posted: January 16, 2010 at 3:49 pm   /   Local, Movie News, Opinion

Here we are, a day before the second biggest award show of the movie season. Every year the Hollywood Foreign Press nominate people in the arts of film and television, and every year someone gets angry at the lack of nominations or the fact that the “wrong” person won. I like the Golden Globes because […]

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‘Avatar’ Rules Box Office For Third Weekend, Crosses $1 Billon Worldwide!

Posted: January 4, 2010 at 1:38 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Three weeks in and Avatar is officially the 4th largest worldwide grossing movie of all time. Pretty impressive right? Even more impressive is the fact that in probably less than a week will move into the number 2 spot currently occupied by Lord of the Rings: Return of the King. After this weekend Avatar is […]

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Nine

Posted: December 25, 2009 at 12:01 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Nine is Rob Marshall’s return to musicals and the result is a bit unexpected but full of quality performances and entertaining musical numbers that entertain nearly from start to finish. The film picks up ten days prior to the start date of Guido Contini’s latest and ninth film and the stars, the costumes, the sets […]

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Nine – Movie Review

Posted: December 12, 2009 at 9:02 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

Like 1986’s Little Shop of Horrors and Hairspray, Nine is a movie based on a musical that was based on a movie.  Inspired by Federico Fellini’s semi-autobiographical 8 ½, the film follows Italian film director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis).  Guido is a legendary director whose last two films were flops.  Production of his eagerly anticipated […]

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09 The Year So Far

Posted: June 29, 2009 at 5:49 am   /   Featured, Local, Opinion

A look at the best of the first half of the calendar year

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HD Preview of “Nine” | Daniel Day Lewis, Nicole Kidman

Posted: May 18, 2009 at 8:26 am   /   Local, Movie News

“Nine” is the film adaptation of the Tony Award winning musical that was inspired by Fellini’s “8 1/2.” The film is directed by Rob Marshall, who was responsible for the successful 2002 film adaptation of Chicago. Nine is the story of filmmaker Guido Contini, played by Daniel Day-Lewis. Contini realizes his latest cinematic vision while […]

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