Year: 2001
Director: Asif Kapadia
Writers: Asif Kapadia, Tim Miller
Rating: 8.5/10
Meandering and minimal Indian take on the historical personal epic with an underlying hint of mysticism.
Sunday, December 27, 2009
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
Year: 2005
Director: Alex Gibney
Writers: Alex Gibney, Peter Elkind, Bethany McLean
Rating: 8/10
An in-depth and overall well-crafted look at the criminal practices of Enron.
Director: Alex Gibney
Writers: Alex Gibney, Peter Elkind, Bethany McLean
Rating: 8/10
An in-depth and overall well-crafted look at the criminal practices of Enron.
Paris Is Burning
Year: 1990
Director: Jennie Livingston
Writer: Jennie Livingston
Rating: 9/10
Superb documentary concerning the gay/trans nightlife (BALLS) of the late 1980s.
Director: Jennie Livingston
Writer: Jennie Livingston
Rating: 9/10
Superb documentary concerning the gay/trans nightlife (BALLS) of the late 1980s.
American Fabulous
Year: 1991
Director: Reno Dakota
Writer: Jeffrey Strouth
Rating: 8.5/10
While the entirety of the film is Jeffrey Strouth recounting his exploits in the back of Cadillac, he is a fantastic storyteller.
Director: Reno Dakota
Writer: Jeffrey Strouth
Rating: 8.5/10
While the entirety of the film is Jeffrey Strouth recounting his exploits in the back of Cadillac, he is a fantastic storyteller.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Year: 1964
Directors: Kizo Nagashima, Larry Roemer
Writer: Robert May, Romeo Muller
Rating: 8/10
Excellent claymation, as well as a Christmas classic.
Directors: Kizo Nagashima, Larry Roemer
Writer: Robert May, Romeo Muller
Rating: 8/10
Excellent claymation, as well as a Christmas classic.
Modesty Blaise
Year: 1963
Director: Joseph Losey
Writer: Evan Jones
Rating: 9.5/10
Over-the-top female version of James Bond which makes for a more interesting and ridiculous 60s b-movie than any Bond movie.
Director: Joseph Losey
Writer: Evan Jones
Rating: 9.5/10
Over-the-top female version of James Bond which makes for a more interesting and ridiculous 60s b-movie than any Bond movie.
Promrtheus' Garden
Year: 1988
Director: Bruce Bickford
Writer: Bruce Bickford
Rating: 9/10
An intricate, intense, and hallucinatory journey through claymation extravaganza; excellent Fairlight CMI-sounding sountrack as well!
Director: Bruce Bickford
Writer: Bruce Bickford
Rating: 9/10
An intricate, intense, and hallucinatory journey through claymation extravaganza; excellent Fairlight CMI-sounding sountrack as well!
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