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Oscars
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A Royal Affair (review)
Socialism as cool and sexy and radical? Is this a fantasy realm? No, it’s 250 years ago.
Undefeated (review)
Extraordinary in how it turns upside-down the typical feel-good, triumph-of-the-underdogs tropes of the subgenre…
Margin Call (review)
Wily humor and sly observations about the lives of these high rollers are the highlights. It’s when those give way to issues of morality that the film disappoints, just a little…
a goram shiny Firefly tee (and other adventures in social networking)
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question of the day: Should there be an Oscar for Best Casting Director?
And which films from recent years should have gotten such a nomination? (Hint: Argo is brilliantly well cast.)
Argo (London Film Festival review)
I was literally in tears for parts of Argo, a purely physical reaction, not an emotional one, to deal with the tension. The only other option would have been to moan out loud, the film is almost that unbearably nerve-wracking.
question of the day: What would a world without advertising look like?
There are so many aspects to this, and the next question might even be: Are there good reasons why we wouldn’t want a world without advertising?
question of the day: Will Seth MacFarlane be a good Oscar host?
Apparently he has successfully pulled off hosting duties before. But it still seems like a surprising choice, going with someone who isn’t essentially a performer…
