Scattered Frames: The Contenders – Part III
Hi everybody! Oscar week is here and I’m still trying to catch up with all the nominees in the major categories. Seeing as I still haven’t watched Selma, American Sniper and… Continue reading
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A few (late) musings on the 2014 Oscar nominees
Today I woke up extra early to catch the super exciting nominations announcement. I cheered, I gasped and I scratched my head at some of the names uttered by Chris Hemsworth and Academy… Continue reading
DVD Court: The Conjuring + The Internship + The Way, Way Back + Before Midnight
Hello, dear followers! It’s time for another edition of DVD Court! This week we put the spotlight on a great summer horror, the return of Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson to the big screen,… Continue reading
Unreviewable Films: Before Midnight [2013]
(Spoilers ahead) I’d hate to come off as insane. After all, I don’t know Jesse and Céline (nor do they exist), but with Sunrise and Sunset, I grew to love them and care… Continue reading
Flash Review: Before Sunset [2004]
Despite a rough, awkward start, and the fact that there’s even less of a plot now, Before Sunset is a success because the conversations between Jesse and Céline are even more fascinating. Significantly… Continue reading
Flash Review: Before Sunrise [1995]
An impossibly charming, intelectually and philosophically stimulating romance set in Vienna. The writing by Richard Linklater and Kim Krizan is genius and crackles with wit. The organic performances by Ethan Hawke and Julie… Continue reading
Flash Review: Bernie
A dark comedy that’s not that dark or very funny, Bernie still works thanks to a very talented cast. Starting with the numerous bit parts by actors playing the people of Carthage, Texas,… Continue reading