Wadjda (London Film Festival review)
Delightful and powerfully satisfying, an arthouse crowd-pleaser about a charmingly irrepressible protagonist… (new DVD/VOD UK)
London Film Festival
The Sessions (trailer)
I’m really looking forward to seeing John Hawkes in this. I’ve always liked him, and he’s tended to playing weird creepy guys. It’ll be nice to see a change from that, and I suspect he’s going to be amazing in this.
London photo of the day: waiting for the movie
London Film Festival press screenings began this week, and go on for another three. I’m exhausted already.
we’re a place now where trailers have alternate endings (and other adventures in social networking)
Links my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
Return (trailer)
I was sorry to have missed this at the London Film Festival last October. Glad the chance to see it is coming up…
50/50 (review)
An honest, hilarious, laugh-till-you-cry look at how very much it sucks to get very sick as a young person. Or at any age, really…
Wreckers (trailer)
Dark and creepy, and stars Benedict Cumberbatch. Pretty much all I need to know.
W.E. (trailer)
Ooo, ooo, ooo: It’s the other side of The King’s Speech. I’m sure this will be just as awesome as that.
The Descendants (review)
One of the very best movies of 2011. It is the movie of the year, in many ways beyond its simple superlative overall excellence.
Into the Abyss (review)
Here is the mystery and wonder of Werner Herzog: this is simultaneously his least Herzog-y film and also the most profound expression of Herzog-ness yet…
