Posts tagged movies

Man versus the indefatigable strength of nature. Nature will win most of the time.  But sometimes the human spirit prevails – for isn’t man, after …

Being as I am awfully enthusiastic about the mass-consumption cinema (read: superhero movies, fairytale movies, period movies, amazingly-epic-action-remake-of-what-was-once-good movies, various franchises, etc.), still a lot …

It looks like this is the year for Literary Classics in Film… ‘Gatsby? What Gatsby?’ A spectacular and refreshing adaptation of what is possibly the …

I’ve developed an infatuation with Scandinavian cinema. And Scandinavia in general, actually.  It may be the beauty of their race, the beauty of the landscapes …

With the new Pixar film Brave in theatres now, everybody’s talking about the new “Disney Princess” (technically it’s Pixar). Merida, in the story, is a …

Here are the 5 Greatest Scandinavian Movies… That Will Blow Your Mind My Life As A Dog/ Mitt liv som hund Milk and Mother, Love and …

  It was my great pleasure to go to a screening of Chariots of Fire the other day in anticipation of its re-release, ahead of …

From Men in Black veterans Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, and director Barry Sonnenfeld, comes the thrilling third and final installment of the alien crime-fighting …

Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith and many other great actors have been gathered by the director John Madden to make The Best Exotic Marigold …

In Moonrise Kingdom Wes Anderson brings us a star-studded, quirky indie flick about teenage runaways.  1965, New England. Orphan scout Sam Shakusky (Jared Gilman) writes a …