Review of 2012: Films I’m looking forward to in 2013

Now that the end of the world didn’t happen, we have another year of quality films to look forward to.  That’s right, another year of sequels, prequels and adaptations that we wish we didn’t happen. So, with that in mind, here are my highly-anticipated films for 2013 (all release dates are taken from The Film Distributor’s Association at time of publishing): Gangster Squad (scheduled release: … Continue reading Review of 2012: Films I’m looking forward to in 2013

Review of 2012…with extras.

Okay, around this time last year – I had seen 47 films.  This year, taking into consideration my introduction into film journalism, my grand total for 2012 (so far) is…..69.  I think.  It’s kinda weak, but it just sets a target for next year 🙂 Making more of an effort to catch-up on classics like The Third Man, Brief Encounter and Black Narcissus, the films … Continue reading Review of 2012…with extras.

Review of 2012: Things I am looking forward to…

Around this time (more or less), I wrote down a couple of films I was looking forward to watching this year – providing the apocalypse didn’t happen and I avoided any unfortunate incidents. Now, all but three of them are crossed off  (one of them I refuse to watch because I just don’t want to) so I feel it is time to review these features … Continue reading Review of 2012: Things I am looking forward to…

A Separation – 4.5/5 stars

It’s a bit slow on my cine-radar, but finding out that A Separation was still showing, it was mainly curiosity that made me watch the recipient of 2012’s Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award. A Separation follows Nadar and Simin, a middle-class couple who split and the struggle that follows when Nadar hires Raziah, a working class mother to take care of his elderly father. … Continue reading A Separation – 4.5/5 stars

Things I’m looking forward to in 2012…

The Avengers Probably one of the best ensemble casts, like, ever.All (besides new addition Mark Ruffalo) have made their mark in the Marvel multiverse and if their own films had sucked, this would not have been possible.  DC Comics – take note and don’t make Green Lantern 2.  That ship has sailed; you’re not on it. The Muppets Responsible for the best Orange phone ad … Continue reading Things I’m looking forward to in 2012…