Posted by: mangold on: August 23, 2009
Making $38 million over the weekend, “Inglourious Basterds” had the best opening of any Tarantino film. The movie was pretty damn good too, with Christoph Waltz (Col. Hans Landa) stealing the show. I’d have to say that Brad Pitt gave the worst performance of his life (though his Italian was hilarious), but it didn’t hurt [...]
Posted by: mangold on: January 16, 2009
Despite the fact that my top 20 list from last year turned out to be a bit of a disaster (5 of the films got pushed to 2009, and 8 other films ended up ranging from bad to mediocre), I’m going to give it another shot.
20.) Whatever Works
- The new Woody Allen comedy starring Larry [...]
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300,
A Nightmare Before Christmas,
Alejandro,
Amelie,
Avatar,
Bill Murray,
Biutiful,
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Cate Blanchett,
Christian Bale,
Colin Farrel,
Coraline,
Cormac McCarthy,
Daniel Day-Lewis,
Daniel Radcliffe,
David Yates,
Days of Heaven,
Dodgy Dealings by the Dozens,
Emma Watson,
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,
Hayao Miyazaki,
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James Cameron,
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Jim Jarmusch,
John Hillcoat,
Johnny Depp,
Jude Law,
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Pedro Almodovar,
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Ponyo on a Cliff,
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Rupert Grint,
Ryan Gosling,
Sacha Baron Cohen,
Sean Penn,
Shutter Island,
Sigourney Weaver,
Spirited Away,
Terminator Salvation,
Terrence Malick,
Terry Gilliam,
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,
The Limits of Control,
The Lord of the Rings,
The Lovely Bones,
The Road,
The Thin Red Line,
The Tree of Life,
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Watchmen,
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Posted by: Bob on: January 4, 2009
THE PELLET
(one of many)
Crank 2: High Voltage
Why? Why? Why is there going to be a Crank 2?
Earth
… Earth, narrated by James Earl Jones, tells the remarkable story of three animal families and their amazing journey across the planet we all call home. Earth combines rare action, unimaginable scale and impossible locations by capturing the most intimate moments of [...]
Posted by: mangold on: February 27, 2008
So yeah, we did have our own awards, or a “master list,” but here are my personal top 10 favorites from 2007:
10) Grindhouse/Hot Fuzz/Knocked Up
-The trifecta. Complete nerdom. Just for clarification, when I list Grindhouse I’m listing the double feature with fake trailers, missing reels, and [...]
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Ethan Hawke,
Glen Hansard,
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Hot Fuzz,
Joel Coen,
Johnny Depp,
Julian Schnabel,
Knocked Up,
Marisa Tomei,
Marketa Irglova,
No Country for Old Men,
Once,
oscars,
Paul Thomas Anderson,
Persepolis,
Philip Seymour Hoffman,
Quentin Tarantino,
Ratatouille,
Seth Rogen Judd Apatow,
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Simon Pegg,
Sweeney Todd,
The Coen Brothers,
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,
The Frames,
There Will Be Blood,
Tim Burton,
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