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• Something's Got To Give (George Cukor, 1962)

  

  Officially back from vacay and steamrolling into my month with Marilyn. It's not hard to see what sort of a film Something's Got To Give would have turned out t... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)

  

  What can I say about 2001: A Space Odyssey that hasn't already been said? How stunning its visuals? How modern its special effects? How powerful its... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Possession (Andrzej Zulawski, 1981)

  

  Mark (Sam Neill) returns home after a job assignment only to be welcomed by a demand for divorce from his wife Anna (Isabelle Adjani). Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Man Of Steel (Zack Snyder, 2013)

  

  I expected much more from this film. Much more fun. Much more entertainment. Of course, I wasn't expecting something like The Avengers, but still. Man Of Steel... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Lolita (Stanley Kubrick, 1962)

  

  Simply put Lolita is not a story I care for. We all know what it's about. A man, Humbert Humbert, goes to great lengths to be with a pre-teen, the titular... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Unknown (Tod Browning, 1927)

  

  Alonzo The Armless is a circus freak who throws knives using only his legs. His partner for the show is Nanon, the circus owner's beautiful daughter. Alonzo is... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Full Metal Jacket (Stanley Kubrick, 1987)

  

  And the unplanned and fulfilling Kubrick marathon continues~ no spoilers, basic plot description and commentary Private Joker Full Metal Jacket opens up with... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• La Meglio Gioventù (The Best Of Youth) | Marco Tullio Giordana, 2003

  

  The Nitrate Diva is hosting the Italian Film Culture Blogathon, which will run once a week for the entirety of a month. If you're interested, head over to her... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Magnolia (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1999)

  

  Boosted by great performances from its ensemble cast, Magnolia ultimately suffers due to its conspicuous manipulative methods. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• My 151 Favorite Films

  

  ...because 150 sounds like a way bigger number in my head than 151 and 100 films is simply not enough. These are my favorite films ever! Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• It (Clarence G. Badger, 1927)

  

  A young and vivacious salesgirl falls head over heels in love with her boss. The boss' best friend is also attracted to the young woman, declaring that she has... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Camille (George Cukor, 1936)

  

  Adapted from the novel La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas (fils), Camille's story is a story for the ages that continues to be re-adapted and re-invented t... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• The Killing (Stanley Kubrick, 1956)

  

  Stanley Kubrick's The Killing is a gritty yet honest look at the world of crime through the eyes of a group of average joes (for the most part) as they plan to... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• My Man Godfrey (Gregory La Cava, 1936)

  

  I didn't expect much going into this viewing. I finally decided to watch this film on YouTube because not only was it in the public domain, it also would be my... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• A Single Man (Tom Ford, 2009)

  

  Ah, A Single Man, now undoubtedly one of my favorite movies. I'm just shocked that such a beautiful film could come from the hands of a fashion designer with... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• The Public Enemy (William A. Wellman, 1931)

  

  (Officially done with finals and school for the summer so I'm officially back! (not that it matters since I didn't even give an official going away notice... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Great Performances In Film: Marlon Brando - On The Waterfront (1954)

  

  And the sole contender for the title of the greatest male performance of all time is... Do shush, you are Marlon Brando as Terry Malloy in On The Waterfront... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• In Bruges (Martin McDonagh, 2008)

  

  After accidently killing a kid during a hit gone awry, a hitman, Ray, and his partner, Ken, are forced to hide in Bruges under orders from their boss. Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Great Performances In Film: Vivien Leigh - A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

  

  The 'Great Performances In Film' series will be an ongoing feature highlighting great achievements in cinema by actors and actresses. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Detour (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1945)

  

  Al is a piano player in a New York nightclub where he is involved with the singer Sue. He dreams of leaving the nightclub scene behind and making it in... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES