Kathryn Bigelow Developing HBO Pilot “The Miraculous Year”
There is no doubt that Kathryn Bigelow just experienced the best year of her career, and now her film, The Hurt Locker, appears to be front runner for the Best Picture at this year’s Oscars. The Hurt Locker has propelled her to a new success, and one that is most likely going to include her […]
List of 2010 Academy Award Nominees
Hey there, the Oscar Nominations are out and I thought I would post them here and share some thoughts on them. Enjoy and let me know what you think. And if you want to see if you can pick the Oscars better than me, join my group and you can make your picks and change […]
Golden Globe Predictions 2010 – Film
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 […]
Blu-Tuesday: 1/8 A Trio of Great Films
Moon, The Hurt Locker, and The Brothers Bloom are all out today to purchase and I can recommend all of them with ease. Moon is in my top ten of 09, where on that list I will still keep secret till my 09 review come Oscar time, and features one of, if not the best […]
The Best 10 Films of 2009
UP IN THE AIR Ryan Bingham (George Clooney) is a corporate downsizing expert whose cherished life on the road is threatened just as he is on the cusp of reaching ten million frequent flyer miles and just after he’s met the frequent-traveler woman of his dreams. UP IN THE AIR is a film that is […]
The Hurt Locker
The latest effort from Kathryn Bigelow is a gritty and realistic look into the life of an Iraq War bomb squad that is thrilling when defusing the bombs but meanders a bit when not. In and around Iraq during our skirmish over there since we went to war in the country, the enemy has been […]