Like the nature that foregrounds his work, and the character that are in conflict with it, Days of Heaven, and all of Malick’s film are constantly growing and evolving.
Read More »2018 Oscar Nominations Analysis
Alright, Serkis and Haddish stumbled through this well enough, let's get to the big stories. Stars(*) represent went I got a prediction correct, and you can see my Oscar predictions for this year after the jump!
Read More »CANON OF FILM: ‘Pulp Fiction’
'Pulp Fiction,' is possibly the most influential movie made in my lifetime. It’s certainly the most important film made in the ‘90s. You might be able to argue better movies, but none are as influential and important at 'Pulp Fiction'. Hit the jump to read more about Tarantino's modern classic.
Read More »David’s Official 2018 Oscar Nomination Predictions!
This'll be a challenge, especially considering how I usually do this, 'cause I try to make this pilgrimage as extensive as I can, and I go through all 24 categories like this, so, (nervous deep breath) for my usual audience this is nothing new, but those of you experiencing this for the first time, buckle up; this is will take a while, and it doesn't help that this is particularly strange Oscars year.
Read More »CANON OF FILM: ‘Almost Famous’
I remember saying of 'Almost Famous,' a few years ago that Cameron Crowe, who based the film on his own experience as a Rolling Stone journalist touring with bands like 'Led Zeppelin', and 'The Allman Brothers Band', that he was luckiest son-of-a-b*tch kid of all-time.
Read More »CANON OF FILM: ‘Casablanca’
I have spent literal weeks of my life where I did nothing but watch 'Casablanca'. I’ve probably seen it more than any other film, and there’s almost nothing I don’t know about it, and yet, it never fails to enthrall me.
Read More »CANON OF FILM: ‘Once’
In honor of the recent release of 'The Greatest Showman', we take a look back at one of the more under-seen musicals of the last decade, John Carney's 'Once'
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