Marie Antoinette
Dir: Sofia Coppola
Release: 2006
Comments: Semi-modern interpretation of the 18th century French Empire; beautiful costumes and scenery; has a very pastel feel and look
Rating: 4 / 5
07 February 2011
Thelma and Louise
Thelma and Louise
Dir: Ridley Scott
Release: 1991
Comments: "Look how much trouble women get into when men aren't around to supervise"
Rating: 3 / 5
Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom
Dir: David Michôd
Release: 2010
Comments: Criminals are people too
Rating: 3. 9 5 / 5
Boy
Boy
Dir: Taika Waititi
Release: 2010
Comments: Wouldn't work as well without the New Zealand accent; unable to maintain all its quirkiness throughout the entire film, losing it a little bit in the middle
Rating: 3 . 9 5 / 5
Gran Torino
Gran Torino
Dir: Clint Eastwood
Released: 2008
Comments: Not shy about using racist slurs; has the potential to be a slightly edited Eastwood home movie; uses extreme jingoism to comment on this mentality.
Rating: 3 . 5 / 5
Comments: Not shy about using racist slurs; has the potential to be a slightly edited Eastwood home movie; uses extreme jingoism to comment on this mentality.
28 January 2011
26 January 2011
Easy A
Easy A
- 1 / 5
* Offensively bad, ripped off jokes from other films (e.g. Ferris Bueller), and protagonist ridiculously annoying!
22 January 2011
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Somewhere
Somewhere
4 . 5 / 5
* Different enough from Lost in Translation to be enjoyed, but similar enough to draw comparisons.
10 January 2011
06 January 2011
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02 January 2011
Top 5 Stinkers (no particular order)
Get Him To The Greek
1 / 5
Up In The Air
1 / 5
The Road
1 / 5
Monsters
1 / 5
Little Fockers
1 / 5
Top 10 of '10 (no particular order)
The Social Network
4 / 5
Fantastic Mr Fox
5 / 5
Inception
5 / 5
Shutter Island
4 / 5
A Single Man
4 / 5
Kick-Ass
4 / 5
Scott Pilgrim vs The World
4 / 5
The Hedgehog
4 / 5
The Runaways
4 . 5 / 5
The King's Speech
4 . 5 / 5
01 January 2011
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