The Lion King (3D Diamond Edition) – After watching Wall*E on blu-ray, I was blown away by how great animation can look on blu-ray. Well, now I have a chance to check out classic animation through Disney’s new release of The Lion King. It really looks great, even though the art isn’t quite as detailed […]
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The Blu-ray Files #015
November 5, 2011
Posted in Blu-ray Files, Movie Reviews |
Tags: 3D movies, blu-ray, high definition, home video, jurassic park, lion king, movies, social network
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My Top Ten Films of 2010
April 29, 201110. The A-Team This is my guilty pleasure movie of the year. It was exactly what it wanted to be: an all-out action fest with the craziest stunts and the zaniest personalities. I was very surprised with how much I liked this movie. Alright, now that I’ve lost all credibility, lets continue… 9. Daybreakers Not […]
Posted in 2010 reviews, Movie Reviews, Subjective lists, The Top Tens |
Tags: 127 hours, best of 2010, best of the year, black swan, daybreakers, harry potter, harry potter and the deathly hallows, how to train your dragon, inception, king's speech, movies, social network, the a-team, top ten, toy story 3
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My 2010-2011 Oscar Predictions – Part 5: The Results
February 28, 2011The 2010 Oscars are in the bag, and now we see how my predictions held up. I nailed all of the acting categories again, and the writing categories this time too. I felt the show was a little lackluster this year. Franco and Hathaway were alright, but certainly nothing special. I was hoping for a […]
Posted in 2010-2011, Oscars |
Tags: academy awards, alice in wonderland, colin firth, inception, king's speech, movies, natalie portman, oscar results, oscar winners, Oscars, social network, the fighter, toy story 3
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My 2010-2011 Oscar Predictions – Part 4: The Majors
January 30, 2011And now for the most notable awards to be given out on Feb. 27. Here are the acting awards, the directing award, and the big one- best picture. I’ve really been going back and forth in my mind with that one. Let’s see what happens. BEST PICTURE: Black Swan (Fox Searchlight Pictures), Mike Medavoy, Brian […]
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Tags: best actor, best actress, best director, best picture, black swan, colin firth, david fincher, king's speech, movies, natalie portman, oscar nominations, oscar nominees, oscar predictions, Oscars, social network, the fighter
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My 2010-2011 Oscar Predictions – Part 3: The Story Aspects
January 30, 2011The third part of the predictions involves the storytelling through screenplays, editing, and then I threw in cinematography and the music categories just so they fit somewhere. This year I’ve really noticed that most of these categories comes down to two choices, and of those two its really difficult to predict the winner. But I’ll […]
Posted in 2010-2011, Oscars |
Tags: black swan, cinematography, editing, king's speech, movies, original score, original song, oscar nominations, oscar nominees, oscar predictions, Oscars, screenplay, social network, true grit
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The Social Network
October 9, 2010I am a huge Aaron Sorkin fan, so when I heard that he was behind the script for the new movie about Facebook I was immediately intrigued and eager to go see it. Sorkin did not disappoint. His writing is solid and his dialogue leaps off of the screen just as it once did on […]
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Tags: aaron sorkin, david fincher, facebook, jesse eisenberg, Movie Reviews, movies, social network
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