Though I will confess I swiped the idea of picking the best movies of the last decade from somewhere in my morning Web reading, I promise you these choices are all my own (and since, I believe, only...
Hi to everybody...have just sat and watched two of the four films I recorded over the week...two turned out to be dull or boring, and two turned out to be very, very entertaining...the first one was 'Miss Pettigrew lives for a Day' with Frances McDormand, set in the 1930's, it was a farce in the best sense of the word...excellently acted by everybody in it and the second was completely different but...
(this list only includes the films I have seen, so no Cast Away, Chocolat, Dancer in the Dark, Requiem for a Dream, Ratcatcher or The Perfect Storm) Best Picture : Gladiator (Ridley Scott) Highest grossing film of the year : The Grinch (Ron Howard) Critics favourite : Chicken Run (98%) 1. Almost Famous Director : Cameron Crowe Starring : Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson, Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand,...
> > A serious actor Michael Stuhlbarg is being talked of for Oscar nominations following his impressive performance as Larry Gopnik in the Coen brothers' latest comedy A Serious Man . Stuhlbarg is a little-known actor, despite a 20-year career on and off Broadway. He met Joel Coen after performing with the film-maker's wife, Frances McDormand, in a community theatre project. "It was the...
Fargo is next Tuesday’s classic film at the National Gallery, Castellani House. According to a press release from the National Gallery, writer-director-producer brothers, Joel and Ethan ...
Couch Potato Pickings This movie tells the entertaining tale of an unemployed governess who plunges into the dizzying world of 1939 London high society after bluffing her way into a job as social secretary to a giddy American singer and actress. I have some wonderful memories of this film. But its screwball comedy storyline isn’t [...]
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"City by the Sea" registers an allusion to Jonathan Wintrop's speech in 1630 given to rouse the white folks coming to conquer the new world. "City upon a Hill" was a foundational ideal in the dudely project to exterminate first nations and keep women in line lest they be prosecuted for witchcraft. Winthrop (and later Ronnie Raygun) argued that god gave white dudes the authority...
There are times when our fandom gets satiated. We see a world stretch out before us on the big screen, come to adore a character, and then get to follow him or her through a number of films. In some cases, they might even start to feel like an old friend, popping up over and over again. We'll become attuned to their swagger, the tone of their voice, the moments they love or loathe. Other characters,...
"Cougar Town" is on at 9:30pm on ABC, thanks for this pic, Courteney There was some great TV on last night, with "Sons of Anarchy" continuing to get back on track after some silliness a couple weeks ago. On the more depressing side of things, "Frontline" continued to remind us that we are still riding a unicycle on the precipice of economic disaster. Look forward to more...
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 25 - 31 in PDF format This week's TV Movies SAVE THE WHALES: Stan leads Cartman (pictured) and the gang on a crusade to save dolphins and whales in...
Flowers. Trees. Plants. We've always thought that we controlled them. But what if, in fact, they have been shaping us? Using this provocative question as a jumping off point, THE BOTANY OF DESIRE takes viewers on an eye-opening exploration of the human relationship with the plant world - seen from the plant's point of view. Based on Michael Pollan's best-selling book of the same name and narrated by...
Tough economic times have led to the end of an era for Zoss Drug, an independent pharmacy honored by the filmmaking Coen brothers and beloved by its customers.
It's that time of the year again for Linus to wait for the Great Pumpkin to appear. "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" airs Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. on KTVX Ch.