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2010 in Movies: The Year’s Best Movies
Here’s my list of the best films of 2010: 1) Winter’s Bone; 2) Toy Story 3; 3) The Social Network; 4) The Secrets in their Eyes (El Secreto de Sus Ojos); 5) Rabbit Hole; 6) Black Swan; 7) A Prophet … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Lists, Rants and Ruminations
Tagged A Prophet, Ajami, Another Year, Best Movies of 2010, Black Swan, Carlos, El Secreto de Sus Ojos, Fair Game, Fish Tank, Hereafter, Inception, Inside Job, Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, La fille du RER, Mademoiselle Chambon, movie recommendations, Movies, Rabbit Hole, Solitary Man, Sweetgrass, The Fighter, The Ghost Writer, The Girl on the Train, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The King's Speech, The Secrets in their Eyes, The Social Network, The Tillman Story, top ten movies, Toy Story 3, True Grit, Un Prophete, Winter’s Bone
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Updated Movies To See Right Now
It’s the Holidays – this is your best chance to see a few excellent films. I strongly recommend Rabbit Hole, an exquisite exploration of the grieving process with great performances by Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhardt, Diane Wiest, Sandra Oh and … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly Movie Recommendations
Tagged A Prophet, Ajami, Another Year, Biutiful, Black Swan, Blue Valentine, Casino Jack, Fair Game, I Love You Phillip Morris, Inception, Inside Job, Kings of Pastry, Love and Other Drugs, Mademoiselle Chambon, Morning Glory, movie recommendations, Movies, Rabbit Hole, The Fighter, The Ghost Writer, The Girl on the Train, The Secrets in their Eyes, The Social Network, The Way Back, Toy Story 3, Winter's Bone
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2010 in Movies: The Year of Adult Relationships
This was the most welcome trend of 2010 – movies that centered on relationships between mature adults. Hollywood tends to avoid such movies because teen audiences prefer not to imagine that their parents’ peers have thoughts of love and lust … Continue reading
2010 in Review: Foreign Films
It was another year in which foreign cinema was essential. Three of the nominees for the 2009 Best Foreign Language Oscar were released in the US this year: Ajami (Israel/Palestine), A Prophet (France) and the Oscar winning The Secrets in … Continue reading
Posted in Rants and Ruminations
Tagged A Prophet, Ajami, Animal Kingdom, Carlos, Fish Tank, I Am Love, Kisses, Mademoiselle Chambon, Mesrine: Killer Instinct, Mesrine: Public Enemy #1, Mid-August Lunch, Mother, The Ghost Writer, The Girl on the Train, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Secrets in their Eyes
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Movies to See Right Now – Updated
The best of the recent films is Fair Game, the Valerie Plame/Joe Wilson story with Naomi Watts and Sean Penn. Morning Glory is a passable comedy, as is Love and Other Drugs. There are some Must See films still kicking … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly Movie Recommendations
Tagged Annie Hall, Black Swan, Easy Rider, Fair Game, Hereafter, I Love You Phillip Morris, Inside Job, Love and Other Drugs, Mademoiselle Chambon, Morning Glory, movie recommendations, Movies, Stagecoach, The Caine Mutiny, The Social Network, The Town., Toy Story 3, Winter's Bone
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DVD of the Week: Mademoiselle Chambon
The year’s best romance, Mademoiselle Chambon is available on DVD this week. Finding one’s soul mate in middle age, when one may have serious commitments, can be heartbreaking. Here, the two people are not looking for romance or even for … Continue reading
New Movies to See Right Now
Mademoiselle Chambon is the year’s best romance, and very worth seeking out in the next two weeks. The lovers are beautifully acted by Vincent Lindon and Sandrine Kiberlaine in two of the very finest performances of the year. I’m still … Continue reading
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Tagged A Woman a Gun and a Noodle Shop, Animal Kingdom, El Secreto de Sus Ojos, Going the Distance, Mademoiselle Chambon, Mesrine: Killer Instinct, movie recommendations, Movies, Sunset Boulevard, The American, The Searchers, The Secrets in their Eyes, The Tillman Story, What's Up Tiger Lily?
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Mademoiselle Chambon
Mademoiselle Chambon is the year’s best romance. Finding one’s soul mate in middle age, when one may have serious commitments, can be heartbreaking. Here, the two people are not looking for romance or even for a fling. He is a … Continue reading
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Tagged Mademoiselle Chambon, movie recommendations, Movies, romance, Sandrine Kiberlaine, Vincent Lindon
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Movies to See Right Now
This week, I’m recommending an arty thriller, The American with George Clooney and two gritty crime dramas – the true story Mesrine: Killer Instinct and the Aussie fictional Animal Kingdom. For a date movie, there is the charming and relatively … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly Movie Recommendations
Tagged A Woman a Gun and a Noodle Shop, Ajami, Animal Kingdom, Going the Distance, Mademoiselle Chambon, Mesrine: Killer Instinct, Soylent Green, Sunset Boulevard, The American, The Secrets in their Eyes, The Tillman Story, Underworld USA, What's Up Tiger Lily?
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