Cinema Journal
Mr. Nobody Finally Released on DVD
While walking around the DVD section of Walmart this morning, I just happened to stumble across a certain film that has been on my cinema radar for quite some time. Back in 2009, Jared Leto of Dallas Buyers Club fame, made a small independent psychological science fiction film called Mr. Nobody. Despite mostly positive reviews […]
Movie Hall of Fame-CLASS OF 2014!!
List by-Jarrett Leahy Of all the sections I’ve created for this site, my Movie Hall of Fame is without a doubt the one I am most excited about. Like every film fan, I have certain films that stand head and shoulders above the rest, the films in my personal “private collection” that I revisit more […]
My Cinema Hopes for the Weekend 2/7/14
Opening this weekend is George Clooney’s The Monuments Men, a film originally scheduled for a Christmas award season release but was unexpectedly pushed to this obscure February release. A movie being pushed is usually a bad sign for the quality of a film and initial reviews haven’t been very kind. Unfortunately I won’t be able […]
R.I.P. Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967-2014)
I’m absolutely gutted by today’s news of the tragic death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. With the rampant use of hyperbole, praising actors has become a bit old hat. But looking the body of work left behind, there is no doubt that Hoffman was one the greatest actors to grace the screen. It pains me to […]
MOVIE HALL OF FAME-Update
I’m happy to report that after that after some long deliberation I have selected the inaugural class of films for my Movie Hall of Fame section. Because this is the first class, I have selected 12 All-Time Favorites. Each class there after will be a maximum of 6 films. Trying to select ONLY twelve films […]
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