Movie blowout part 1

...than the other period-piece magician movie (The Illusionist) because that one was...Highly Recommended. Midnight Cowboy Another classic movie I've never gotten around to...young Woody Allen is beyond me. Best laugh in the entire movie: ...out laughing. Recommended. Zodiac When this movie came out last year, the ad...good film. Recommended. Phantoms Enjoyable horror movie - a town in CO suddenly has...

Film on TV: November 2-8

... Brides is one of the most entertaining movie musicals ever made, and I defy anyone to... the Money and Run An early Woody Allen movie, when he was mostly focused on being funny and absurd, and this ... actually my favorite of the pre-Annie Hall Allen films. 1969 USA. Director: Woody Allen. Starring: Woody Allen, Janet Margolin. Sunday, November 8 12:00N – TCM – The Maltese Falcon Humphrey ...

the everyday is part of what consumes me.

... think i've a way to go. pointless movies. this refers to my guilty pleasure side movie wise. i'd like to pretend that everything i watch is tasteful and highbrow, but that's not the case. while the bulk of my dvd's are either woody allen or foreign language classics, i'm not ashamed to admit that watching tacky horror or fairly unsubtle american comedy with other people ...

... and over is "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee", a history of Native Americans. Favorite movie(s)/TV show(s)?: I don't watch television (I don't own one and have no desire for one). My favourite movies ... well, it may be easier to explain via directors. I love Woody Allen movies because of his writing style - neurotic, yet strangely charming. I enjoyed the earlier films of Wes Anderson. I really ...

AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (#15 of 101 update)

...or there . We finished watching Annie Hall last night. It wasn’t too bad, although Woody Allen’s neuroticism was a bit excessive in my opinion. Cameos from a bunch of ... Walken, and Shelley Duvall helped add flavor to the movie. Slight spoiler: that’s an awfully quick way to waste several thousand dollars of cocaine! This movie puts me half way through the AFI’s 100 ...

In short, Adapted Screenplay's where it's at this year...

... the past several decades. The last time Tarantino was nominated (in 1994), he went up against Woody Allen, Richard Curtis and Peter Jackson; this go-round he could end up pitted against "The Hangover" ... best picture, original screenplay has an uncanny way of reflecting the movie zeitgeist. When socially realistic, auteur-driven pictures such as "Chinatown" ...

LJ Daily Answers: 2 November 2009

...epic." - distaff_exile "Mounds." - cmzero "a Milk Dud" - i_calql8 "Sounds like a segment of Woody Allen's 'Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex, But Were Afraid To Ask'. Probably somewhere... like Victim of the Bagel? That sounds like a horrible movie." - packbat (Tonight on Lox & Order: Schmeared Victims Unit - the ...

The big question this Oscartime is:

...-author of Inside Oscar. "It means the least-offensive movie will make it, the one that everyone sort of likes... for this year's recipients: actress Lauren Bacall, B-movie titan Roger Corman, cinematographer Gordon Willis and executive/producer ... finally gets an Oscar at age 85 or clips of Willis' splendid work with Woody Allen and all of The Godfather films won't please everyone. "It dissipates the ...

Top Fifty Films of the 00s -- Number Twenty-Four

...been over thirty years since Woody Allen cast his cynicism in unyielding ... of a dead shark metaphor. Allen is occasionally hopeful in his ... the heart is set upon. Allen has been prolific enough across ... and one another. This is Allen's entryway to exploring the ... characters, and those around them, Allen explores all these possibilities and ... of Bardem's character, the movie shifts under the force of ...

Happy Endings

... having a drink with a friend or going to a movie and thus filling up my quota of happiness for the ... is it for me? I am reminded of Scarlet Johansson's annoyingly impetuous Christina in Woody Allen's Vicky Christina Barcelona when she matter of factly and in a childlike manner ... for now. And If I quoted the ever neurotic Woody Allen I only be so fair to quote someone more optimistic - This is the ...