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The Shame Must Go On: Vertigo

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Sunday, 26 April 2009. The notion of the ‘it’s all a dream’ or even dream sequences as a whole, have become something in cinema that is frowned upon; a cheap way of creating resolution. In a sense it’s the all-time greatest deus ex machina. However, I’d like to propose that when it is done properly it can be a beautiful and also a terrifying use of cinematic exposition. In his essay, A Free Replay (notes on Vertigo. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Bristol, Somerset, United Kingdom. Love to Make Noise.

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Movie Mania: February 2014

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Friday, February 28, 2014. OSCAR PREDICTION FOR 2013 FILMS. OK, I have seen all nine best picture nominees and a few other titles but not all. There are very likely surprises in a couple major categories. 3 way race and 12 Years a Slave squeaks by American Hustle and Gravity. Matthew McConaughey in Dallas Buyers Club. Cate Blanchett in Blue Jasmine is a lock. Jared Leto in Dallas Buyers Club. Lupita Nyong’o of 12 Years a Slave in a coin flip over Jennifer Lawrence in American Hustle. 12 Years a Slave.

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Movie Mania: June 2013

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Wednesday, June 26, 2013. World War Z Takes Zombies to a New Level. Brad Pitt has gone from youthful sex symbol to versatile actor and producer. His biggest project to date is this filmic adaptation of Max (Mel’s son) Brooks’ novel, World War Z. Chronicling a massive, worldwide zombie apocalypse. For a subgenre that has ranged from classic horror, ( Night of the Living Dead). To science fiction, ( Resident Evil),. To modern updates, ( Dawn of the Dead. Remake), and parodies, ( Zombieland. As cities fall ...

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Movie Mania: October 2014

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Saturday, October 18, 2014. Field of Dreams and Its Everlasting Power. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Oscar Winning Short Film by Chuck Workman. 2001: A Space Odyssey. My Greatest Films of All Time. The Wizard of Oz. Singin in the Rain. The Godfather Part 2. Gone With the WInd. Fate Is the Hunter. A Patch of Blue. The Hunt for Red October. It the Terror from Beyond Space. The Other Side of Midnight. They Came to Cordura. Track of the Vampire. Free Previews on Pay TV. Movie Review Query Engine.

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Movie Mania: August 2013

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Saturday, August 24, 2013. Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER and Its Timely History Lesson. Driven by Forest Whitaker’s powerhouse performance, Lee Daniels’ The Butler. Based on an article about real life butler Eugene Allen) is a fascinating recreation of a pivotal era in twentieth century America which literally bridges a culture of slavery and discrimination with the present day. Trained to serve his white masters, he flees this harsh life and finds refuge and a life serving and catering to wealthy white clients.

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Movie Mania

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Saturday, September 20, 2014. I also met Connie Stevens, a Hollywood star from the 60s and 70s, who began with TV's Hawaiian Eye and was a staple of TV and movies. When I told her I remembered watching her singing the Oscar nominated song, The Morning After, at the 1973 Oscars, she had forgotten and then remembered it winning. Although Angela Cartwright (Lost in Space) couldn't make it, there were plenty of celebrities and vendors to satisfy any TV/film/radio nostalgia. OK, I was a groupie today, and...

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Movie Mania: September 2013

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Sunday, September 22, 2013. Asner Highlights Mid Atlantic Nostalgia Convention. Attended the Mid Atlantic Nostalgia Convention in Hunt Valley and met Edward Asner. Yup that's Lou Grant from Mary Tyler Moore Show and the sequel drama, Lou Grant, a key actor in Roots and Rich Man Poor Man, Santa in Elf, the old man in Up, and so many more! Friday, September 06, 2013. Blue Jasmine’s Fall from Grace. Married to a successful businessman, Hal (Alec Baldwin), Jasmine has a life of high society and wealth. She i...

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Movie Mania: June 2015

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Saturday, June 20, 2015. This is the first Father’s Day I will have without my dad who passed away earlier this year. Now normally the families would get together for lunch or dinner and that would be a nice moment. Now such moments carry a bit of melancholy since I have a family yet my own father is gone. This is how things go in life and while it hurts, I have a feeling of the now with my family and the past with my dad. When I was a child, I watched on many occasions The Wizard of Oz. He took us to se...

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Movie Mania: CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER and the Paranoia of Fear

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Thursday, April 17, 2014. CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER and the Paranoia of Fear. Directed with the sure hands of brothers Anthony and Joe Russo (TV’s Community. From an excellent screenplay by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Is easily the best of the stand alone Marvel films and a thrilling action film full of. Big surprises and twists with far reaching consequences. A superior sequel like X Men 2. And The Dark Knight. The conspiracy leads Captain Ameri...