I was just reading how, the online rental company, Netflix‘s goal is put traditional video rental stores out of business. You know, I can see the advantages of renting films online. With a large selection, you will be guaranteed to find the film you are looking for. And the lack of late fees or due dates is […]
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Well, 2005 is nearly at a close. As such, it is time for me to post my top 10 films for the year. Even though are some films that were released that I still may see (like Munich and Brokeback Mountain), I won’t be able to see them before the end of the year. So, without
It’s time to tell you what movies have caught my eye (for better or worse) this holiday season. Will See The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe Unlike with Lord of the Rings, I am very familiar with this story. I, attempted to, read the book (never got more than a few
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There is a bit a controversy brewing in the world of movies, which I have been following on IMDb the past few weeks. Mark Cuban and Todd Wagner, owners of the Landmark art theatre chain, have proposed that the window, between releases of films theatrically to its release on DVD/Pay-TV, be closed and, as compensation,
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Even though it is still technically October, I am going to post the films that catch my eye for November, which is when all the award contenders start coming our way. This month I decided to modify the headings to represent the fact that these thoughts are my opinions. So it’s now movies that I either
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Well, Revolver really turned out to be a slightly different film than I thought it was going to be. It takes a bit of a confusing turn halfway throught, and it becomes more than just a gangster film. Either way, I liked it and I think Guy Ritchie was bold for making such a thought-provoking
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I thought it would be fun to recall my past experiences with the film festival, before I go see “Revolver” tommorow. Film Festival FreshmanOK, in 2003 I promised myself that I was going to go to the film festival. However, I was a little naive to how the system works. I went down to the
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….and it was NONE of the films I mentioned in my last post. As a last minute pick, I chose to see, Guy Ritchie’s new film, Revolver. The screening is Monday afternoon and I will try to do some sort of report on Monday evening.
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OK, in this edition of Movies of the Moment, my movie comments will be about select films playing at the Toronto Film Festival, which starts next Thursday. Lets go. The 30th Annual Toronto Film FestivalThe Toronto Film Festival has WAY too many films for me to comment on them all. These are a selection of
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The Toronto International Film Festival, which starts on September 8, is second only to the Oscars as the biggest movie event of the year for me. This year’s film festival will be the 3rd I will be attending. Two years ago, I went to the festival to see School of Rock a month before it
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