Posts in Category: Movies

Quite a Bit of Tsuris

A Serious Man is a brilliant movie, one of the Coen Brothers’ best.

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Alice’s Adventures in Neverland

The new Alice in Wonderland is perfectly fine as 3D spectacle, but it’s missing most of its muchness

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Best of 2009: Movies

Real bloggers make year-end lists because they get paid per post. I’m doing it because I like to talk.

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Empty Shells

Avatar is fine for what it is, but watching it just made me kind of sad and disillusioned about the creative process.

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CSI: Victorian London

Evidently I saw the new Sherlock Holmes movie tonight. I remember the color gray and some explosions.

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Helveticus Indiefilmicus

Fantastic Mr. Fox is one cuss of a good movie, as long as you like Wes Anderson.

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Counting the Beams

I Know Where I’m Going is a love story between a man and a woman, a director and a country, and me and the movies of Powell and Pressburger.

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It Makes Me Wonder

Rediscovering Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s amazing WWII romantic propaganda fantasy A Matter of Life and Death (Stairway to Heaven in the U.S.)

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