I have heard much hoopla about a recently released movie, “The Devil’s Double”, and I am anxious to see it. Has anyone heard if this is one of the movies coming out on DVD anytime soon? I was surprised to hear mixed reviews of this gritty story...
Denzel Washington is, in my opinion of the best leading male actors to come along in a long time. The first time I saw him was in Glory a movie based on the true story of the 54th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry that fought in the civil war....
Meryl Streep is one movie actor who isn’t short of accolades. Her role as the UK’s controversial leader Margaret Thatcher is more fuel for that fire. Just another one of her academy award movies, ho hum. The leader that she portrays here is one of...
I finally sat down and watched "Winter’s Bone" last night. I think I heard about this film before the academy award nominations came out, and I’ve had it queued up on the computer for ages, but hadn’t gotten around to watching. It was up for a total...
Pools of sorrow waves of joy Are drifting through my open mind Possessing and caressing me They tumble blindly as They make their way across the universe This wonderful song reminds me of a popular musical drama “Across the Universe,” which sprang...
Again Oscar awards and again Hollywood is in hustle and bustle. The surface of red carpet is again touched by similar footprints or is added by new ones -- the so called "newcomers" who are doing their first steps in the great and amusing world of Cinematography. For...
Are you tired of stupid comedies and action films? Watch one of the best biographical sports drama movies ever -- "The Blind Side." The film was released quite long ago -- on November 20, 2009. Strange that I missed its release and managed not to hear...
A new action movie, titled “Red” (or “Retired and Extremely Dangerous”), just came out on October 15, and I'm just getting around to writing about it now. The plot of the movie is written by Erich Hoeber, and the movie director is Robert...
I bet the most common movie title you hear these days is Slumdog Millionaire. I only watched it a few days ago when I finally had some spare time, and, to tell you the truth, I had no idea that it was the film to win best movie awards in 2009. I kept...