Good Time
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Benny Safdie, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Barkhad Abdi
Directed By: Benny Safdie and Josh Safdie
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Blade Runner 2049
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Ana De Armas, Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Robin Wright, Sylvia Hoeks, Dave Bautista, Hiam Abbass, Mackenzie Davis, Edward James Olmos, Lennie James, Barkhad Abdi, Wood Harris
Directed By: Denis Villeneuve
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Eye In The Sky
Starring: Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul, Barkhad Abdi, Alan Rickman, Iain Glen, Jeremy Northam, Phoebe Fox, Michael O’Keefe
Directed By: Gavin Hood
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Captain Phillips
Starring: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Catherine Keener Written By: Billy Ray Directed By: Paul Greengrass Based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips, who survived a somali pirate attack on his ship, and wrote a book about it. That … Continue reading Captain Phillips
Oscar Nominations Announced!
Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave 2) Gravity 3) American Hustle 4) Her 5) Captain Phillips 6) The Wolf Of Wall Street 7) Nebraska 8) Dallas Buyers Club 9) Philomena I got 8/9. I picked Saving Mr Banks and … Continue reading Oscar Nominations Announced!
My Oscar Predictions
Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave 2) Gravity 3) American Hustle 4) Her 5) Captain Phillips 6) The Wolf Of Wall Street 7) Inside Llewyn Davis 8) Nebraska 9) Dallas Buyers Club 10) Saving Mr Banks You have to … Continue reading My Oscar Predictions
Awards Watch: Chicago Film Critics Nominations, Includes James Franco
I really don’t get the love for Spring Breakers. I thought it was unwatchable. James Franco picks up a Supporting Actor nomination, and Skrillex is nominated for their obnoxious score. BEST PICTURE 12 Years A Slave American Hustle Gravity Her … Continue reading Awards Watch: Chicago Film Critics Nominations, Includes James Franco
Golden Globe Nominations (Film Categories)
The Golden Globes SHUT OUT The Butler. Wow. Another surprise was no nomination for James Gandolfini, but they nominated Julia Louis Dreyfus anyway for Enough Said. Greta Gerwig snuck in a nomination. Idris Elba finally gets some recognition for Mandela. Best Drama 12 Years A Slave Captain Phillips Philomena Gravity Rush Best Comedy or Musical American Hustle Her Inside Llewyn Davis Nebraska The Wolf Of Wall Street Best Director Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity) Paul Greengrass (Captain Phillips) Steve McQueen (12 Years A Slave) Alexander Payne (Nebraska) David O’Russell (American Hustle) Best Actor In A Drama Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years A Slave) … Continue reading Golden Globe Nominations (Film Categories)
Awards Watch: SAG Award Nominees (Movie Categories)
Some people were surprised by The Butler’s presence here, but I don’t see any surprises from them. Movies like Gravity and Her (which are frontrunners for a Best Picture nomination) aren’t large cast films, and wouldn’t get the Ensemble nomination … Continue reading Awards Watch: SAG Award Nominees (Movie Categories)
Awards Watch: Detroit Film Critics Nominations
BEST PICTURE: 12 Years A Slave; Before Midnight; Gravity; Her; Short Term 12 BEST DIRECTOR: Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity); Paul Greengrass (Captain Phillips); Spike Jonze (Her); David O’Russell (American Hustle); Martin Scorsese (The Wolf Of Wall Street) BEST ACTOR: Leonardo DiCaprio … Continue reading Awards Watch: Detroit Film Critics Nominations
Awards Watch #5
Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave 2) Gravity 3) Captain Phillips 4) American Hustle 5) Saving Mr Banks 6) The Butler 7) Inside Llewyn Davis 8) Nebraska 9) Her 10) The Wolf Of Wall Street 11) All Is Lost … Continue reading Awards Watch #5
