November 2011
4 posts
Martha Marcy May Marlene ✓
The Skin I Live In ✓
Melancholia ✓
A Dangerous Method ✓
Anonymous (saw half-bleh)
The Artist ✓
Shame ✓
Sleeping Beauty ✓
We Need to Talk About Kevin✓bleh
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy ✓
Carnage✓
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo ✓
Take Shelter✓
It hardly seems possible; in the span of a few months all these films are being released. What magic is in the air that...
Man, Rob Marshall, that took some major stones to set the runtime of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides to friggin’ 2hr16min. I’m pretty sure that the 2hr+ bracket is reserved for Art Houses and Hobbits, neither of which includes the fourth installment of a Disney franchise. The only way that could have possibly worked is if at least 40 of those minutes were of mermaids...
en français
Before today my mind had never felt as it does now. It’s a truly bizarre sensation for one’s head to feel something new, after twenty-three years experiencing a myriad of states and sensations. To put it simply, I have French overload. I’ve been studying french for the better part of three weeks, and every new word, grammatical rule, nasal r, and accented letter is has tangled...
Dear Patrick Bauchau,
You have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. One of the first TV series that I found myself engrossed in was The Pretender. As a young girl I appreciated the story and intrigue, but was instantly taken with your character. Something about your voice and your face exuded a warmth and intelligence that was extremely magnetic.
Growing up I developed a profound love of cinema. You...
