Juicy Awards X/Movie of the Year – 12th Place Goes To…
12TH PLACE “As you wish.” Most people found it shocking that I had never seen “The Princess Bride” before last year. I can see why. It’s a fun fable with […]
12TH PLACE “As you wish.” Most people found it shocking that I had never seen “The Princess Bride” before last year. I can see why. It’s a fun fable with […]
13TH PLACE M. Night Shyamalan’s “The Village” was a surprising film. Not for its plot twist in the third act (which I found fairly predictable), but for its change in […]
MOVIE OF THE YEAR NOMINEES No Movie of the Year race is like the one before it. Sure, certain actors and directors often find their projects in the running, but […]
MOVIE OF THE YEAR WINNER: Excuse me? Am I reading this right? A rom-com from the late 80’s won Movie of the Year?! You best believe it. “When Harry Met […]
2ND PLACE: What. A. Western. Clint Eastwood’s “Unforgiven” is a tour de force of filmmaking (albeit a slow beginning), with top-notch acting (Morgan Freeman and Gene Hackman? Come on, son), […]
3RD PLACE: What a moving picture (no pun intended). I loved watching this film and the emotion behind it. Robin Williams does what he does best, and the young talent […]
4TH PLACE: “Drive” is a riveting, beautiful thrill ride with great performances and a unique style. I was on the edge of my seat when I saw it (better to […]
7TH PLACE: Noah Baumbach is one of my favorite writers working in the buis. His collaboration with Greta Gerwig in “Frances Ha” is something to sit back and let the […]
8TH PLACE: Yet another peculiar piece from A24, “The Green Knight” wows with its eerie story, beautiful visuals, and chilling performances. I really enjoyed watching this Arthurian tale unfold, and […]
9TH PLACE: “Coherence” (2013) has a concept unlike any other. It’s an engaging sci-fi that will surely leave you guessing, with some pretty raw, natural performances from a bunch of […]