This may be the personally oddest and most eclectic “Best Of” list I’ve ever compiled. Half is strongly art-house and indie minded, while the other half is not simply mainstream, it is firmly entrenched in solid blockbuster territory. How to explain it? Simple. These were my favorite films of the year. These were the ones [...]
The Best Films of 2009
December 30th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Commentary
Tags:500 Days of Summer·A Serious Man·A Single Man·Avatar·Away We Go·Inglourious Basterds·Star Trek·The Best Films of 2009·The Brothers Bloom·Up in the Air·Watchmen
Inglourious Basterds
August 21st, 2009 · 4 Comments · Film Reviews
Inglourious Basterds is a piece of bravura filmmaking, a scrumptiously over the top revenge fantasy that melds high comedy with tragic melodrama for pure hypnotic effect. I’ve never enjoyed a Tarantino movie more.
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