December 2008
5 posts
Review - The Wrestler →
A few days ago, I reviewed Slumdog Millionaire, widely considered to be the best film of 2008 (that is, released in the USA in 2008). One of its main opponents is the film I watched tonight in New…
Dec 26th
Review - Slumdog Millionaire →
Whilst stranded in Las Vegas due to a storm pushing our flight to New York back, I went and saw Slumdog Millionaire. This is a film that has recieved a huge amount of praise from critics and is…
Dec 21st
Review - Sin City →
Perhaps too often, the word visionary is thrown around in reference to directors. Those who have made some arthouse film that seems a bit off-beat or anyone that attempts to experiment with animation…
Dec 7th
Review - Burn After Reading →
Like Fargo, the Coen Brothers once more prove themselves the masters of confusing comedic thrillers. Burn After Reading, the film they made after No Country for Old Men, is one of the strangest films…
Dec 7th
Review - Quantum of Solace →
In Casino Royale, the re-boot of the James Bond series, we were introduced to a complex plot, multi-dimensional characters, great action, acting, direction and even soundtrack. In its footsteps is…
Dec 6th