Tag Archives: 4 Star Movies

Thumbs Up to “Tremé”

Posted on Jun. 22, 2010 by Phillip

I finished watching the first 10-episode season of HBO’s Tremé last night, and I recommend it if only to groove out on some fantastic New Orleans music. It’s from the creators of The Wire and it shows. The acting and … Continue reading →

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Movie Talk

Posted on Mar. 4, 2010 by Phillip

Want to talk about movies? Do it here. (Though most likely it’ll just be me talking to myself the whole time.) Mini-reviews of 4-star movies may appear once in a while, but for the most part, anything to do with … Continue reading →

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A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse

Posted on Jan. 11, 2010 by Phillip

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse is a documentary about the making of Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now. Coppola fired his lead actor after several weeks of shooting, his replacement lead actor had a heart attack half way through the … Continue reading →

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“Anvil” Tells a Good Story

Posted on Jan. 8, 2010 by Phillip

Anvil! The Story of Anvil is in the same class as The King of Kong. It’s a documentary that tells an entertaining and touching story about a subject that most viewers probably would never care about but will once they … Continue reading →

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2009 Movie Highlights

Posted on Jan. 4, 2010 by Phillip

I went to my local multiplex movie theatre probably less than 20 times in 2009. Not many interesting movies come to Newfoundland, mostly just blockbusters and dumb movies like Did You Hear About the Morgans, which usually aren’t worth the … Continue reading →

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