Page One: Inside the New York Times (2011)

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Being in the mood for a documentary type of film, I decided to check this one out. I’m glad I did. For me personally, this was a very interesting and intriguing film for all writers alike whether you’re a journalist, blogger, etc. The reason being that this movie tackles the issue of change in our [...]

The Descendants (2011)

Sunday, February 5, 2012

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“Goodbye, Elizabeth. Goodbye, my love, my friend, my pain, my joy. Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye.” The Descendants There are many films that tell stories about death and how we deal with them. Some are funny, some are sad, some are dramatic and some are true. But, it takes real talent to come up with a movie [...]

Young Adult (2011)

Sunday, January 22, 2012

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“Everyone gets old. Not everyone grows up.” - Young Adult When I first saw the trailer to this film, it looked like a fun type of movie to see. So, I decided to check it out. I’m glad I did. (Note: Before I go into the review, I will say that I really enjoy watching [...]

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

Saturday, January 7, 2012

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“What is hidden in snow. Comes forth in the thaw.” - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Over the holidays, I was able to check this film out based on the book. And, let me just say – it was definitely worth it. Going into the movie, I already knew the storyline as I had [...]

The Ideas of March (2011)

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

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From time to time, I get into a political thriller type of mood. And, let me just say – this was one of those times. So, I decided to check this film out. Now, I’ll be honest – this is not my typical type of film. Though, since the mood struck me – I went [...]

Indie Film: Determinism (2011)

Monday, December 5, 2011

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Since it’s Indie Movie Monday (#IndieMM), I thought I’d share with you this indie film, “Determinsm,” by indie filmmakers/directors/writers Sanjit Majumdar and Ranju Majumdar, who just made the film available to us all. (thank you!) (Note: For those who missed it, feel free to check out my review on the film made awhile back). If [...]

Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)

Sunday, November 20, 2011

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Since I am a fan of the franchise, I was really looking forward to this film. Being that it came out around Halloween season, it really put me in the spirit of things. Before I go into the review, I will warn you – what you see in the trailer is not at all a [...]

The September Issue (2009)

Sunday, October 23, 2011

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“If fashion is a religion, VOGUE is the Bible.” - The September Issue Since I enjoyed the last documentary I saw on the subject of fashion, I decided to check this one out as well. And, let me tell you – it was definitely an interesting and thought provoking film. Basically, this movie takes you [...]

Drive (2011)

Sunday, October 16, 2011

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When I first saw the trailer to this film, I thought it was going to be an action based kind of film full of car chases and gun robbers. Though, I do have to admit – it didn’t look like something I wanted to rush over and see at the theatre. However, based on the [...]

Bill Cunningham New York (2010)

Friday, October 7, 2011

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Recently, I had the chance to watch this documentary film based on the famous New York Times photographer, Bill Cunningham. And, let me just say – it was a different kind of movie. It’s a movie about one man’s life work and quest to capture the most interesting and unique fashion trends the world has [...]

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