Irrational Man movie review: the measure of a man’s midlife crisis
A blithe and chipper drawing-room comedy that, in a deliciously perverse way, plays with notions of chance and karma and very bitter irony.
Joaquin Phoenix
AWFJ 2015 EDA Awards winners announced
Spotlight takes four awards, including Best Film…
Her movie review: manic pixel dream girl
It’s the rise of the machines as romantic dramedy, and the Singularity as romantic tragedy. It’s the nicest, gentlest sci-fi horror film ever.
the Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2013 EDA Award winners
12 Years a Slave and Gravity win big…
Her trailer: yet another geek-boy fantasy…
A man falls in love with a computer specifically designed to be appealing and useful to him. *sigh*
a feminist film critic defends the Onion’s Quvenzhané Wallis tweet
Yeah, I’m going there.
QOTD: What did you love and hate about the Oscars?
Seth MacFarlane sang about boobs, but Argo won Best Picture — yay! Meanwhile Joaquin Phoenix is not amused…
the 85th Academy Award nominees
With links to my reviews. I’ll be adding reviews of the last few films I haven’t yet covered between now and the Oscars.
The Master (trailer)
Disappointed to learn that this is not a film about the renegade Time Lord who has been hounding the Doctor for centuries.
the worst movies of 2010
I’ve finally gotten through the last few films I needed to see for the year, and am now able to definitively declare that of the 208 new theatrical releases I saw during the award year (which doesn’t really end till the Oscars are handed out next month), these 10 are the very worst of the lot…
