It seems that my interest in films has slipped significantly this year. Now, this is not entirely my fault; in my opinion, for critically-acclaimed and perfectly-executed films, this was not the worldwide film industry’s best year. Just look at the nominees, for Christ’s sake. But it doesn’t matter. We are a month away from the [...]

Congratulations, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin for The King’s Speech.

I need to get my act together before the Academy Awards, but for now, I’m just going to post the link to the nominees on the AMPAS website, while cheering for The King’s Speech (most nominations of the year, with twelve).

That wonderful time of year has arrived again, when the Academy announces the highest nomination honour in the motion picture industry. Taking into account the rule-book changes they introduced this year, you could say that the nominations are more exciting than last years—however, let’s not stress those changes, and rather focus on the actual nominations. [...]

Warning, this post is a mess … a hot mess! Ever wondered if you would succeed in the porn business? … No? Well, whatever then.

Just putting this out there. Last night I watched In Her Shoes, for the tenth time or so, and besides having some very interesting story lines, the film also incorporates three great acting performances. Cameron Diaz and Shirley MacLaine both are excellent in their own ways. For Diaz it was a chance for her to [...]