Jan 09 2008
Starting now (and maybe ending now) and continuing every other Wednesday, I’m going to post a list of whatever movies I’ve recently seen, whether on DVD or in a theatre, with a brief commentary, a rating out of 4, and a link to a full review of each movie. It’s mostly for my own reference. [...]
Jul 16 2006
The National Film Board Of Canada has made available 50 animated films you can watch online, including such classics as:
The Cat Came Back
The Impossible Map
The Street
Every Child (this won an Academy Award)
George and Rosemary
The Sand Castle/Le château de sable
I remember seeing these during school. I suspect the teachers used them as a break from [...]
Jun 06 2005
Directors reveal their top 10 films:
Everyone loves a list - even film directors. But what do their Top 10s say about their personalities? John Walker decides that Quentin Tarantino lacks a sense of humour, whereas Terry Jones goes to the cinema to cheer himself up.
I recognize only one of the movies in Jim Jarmusch’s list:
L’Atalante [...]
May 26 2004
Books Made Into Movies:
Here, in alphabetical order, are some good books that have been made into acceptable films (or some good movies made from acceptable books). Lousy books made into lousy films we don’t do here.
