A Healthy Reminder That the Oscars Don’t Matter
It’s the end of January and, as such, all the …
Take Shelter
‘Mud’ and ‘The Place Beyond the Pines’ – Sound on Sight Podcast # 357
Yes, we know: we’ve been reviewing too many blockbusters. Ricky, …
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‘Mud’ is a smart, earnest and intense reflection on the trials of love
Mud Directed by Jeff Nichols Written by Jeff Nichols 2013, …
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‘Mud’ an engrossing shaggy-dog story about the end of innocence
All coming-of-age stories are, really, about the death of innocence, the moment at which each of us realizes that our innate ability to be impressionable has allowed us to blind ourselves to adults’ imperfections. As such, the new film Mud is a welcome entry into the genre, documenting a particularly memorable time for a young boy as he comes to grips with the idea that he cannot bend his world to his will, to make it as perfect as he’d like
Best Movie Trailers of 2011
It seems like it was only yesterday when I posted …
Ten Best Movies of 2011 / Review of ‘Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol’
300 episodes. If that sounds like an insane number to …
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Best Horror Films / Thrillers of 2011
Filmmakers have continued to push boundaries and find new innovative …
Festival du Nouveau Cinéma: ‘Take Shelter’ ranks among the year’s best
Take Shelter Directed by Jeff Nichols Screenplay by Jeff Nichols …
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Festival Du Nouveau Cinéma: Ten Movies We Highly Recommend Checking Out
Montreal’s Festival Du Nouveau Cinéma kicks off next week and …
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TIFF 2011 Part 2 – ‘Martha Marcy May Marlene’ / ‘Take Shelter’ / ‘Melancholia’
On this episode of the Sound On Sight podcast, special …
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TIFF 2011: ‘Take Shelter’ a sober, poetic take on mental illness
Take Shelter Directed by Jeff Nichols Screenplay by Jeff Nichols …
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Fantastic Fest 2011 Preview: 19 Capsule Reviews – almost all recommendations
Fantastic Fest is one of the best film festivals in …
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TIFF 2011 – Twelve Days In: Ricky D’s final blog entry plus twenty two more reviews to digest
The Toronto International Film Festival ended yesterday and I have …
TIFF 2011: ‘Take Shelter’ / ‘Martha Marcy May Marlene’
Martha Marcy May Marlene Directed by Sean Durkin Written by …
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TIFF 2011 Wrap Up – The Sound On Sight staff picks their three personal favorite films
The Toronto International Film Festival website. Well The …
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Fantastic Fest 2011 Announces Final wave of Film Programming
September is the busiest month for the Sound On Sight …
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TIFF 2011: 25 Most Anticipated Films pt.4 – Shame, Shelter, Skin & More
The schedule for the Toronto International Film Festival will be …
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TIFF 2011: Check Out The Amazing List Of The First 50 Films Announced (Special Presentations)
The Toronto International Film Festival has begun to announce the …