Trailer for Noah starring Russell Crowe proves Hollywood still isn’t willing to accept true history

My original intent was to just post this amazing trailer and be done with it, but immediately after the trailer, I realized, to my horror, that I didn’t see one person of color in this film. Normally, that wouldn’t bother me, but isn’t this a new take on the story of a farmer who hearsContinue reading “Trailer for Noah starring Russell Crowe proves Hollywood still isn’t willing to accept true history”

Anthony Hopkins writes Bryan Cranston and amazing and emotional fanmail

This is what happens when real talent recognizes real talent. You get the fucking props you deserve.  As an actor, if I received this letter, I might’ve passed out. There is so much sincerity and love in this letter, my heart spilled over. I’ll be honest I almost cried. This is what we all aspireContinue reading “Anthony Hopkins writes Bryan Cranston and amazing and emotional fanmail”

And the nominees for the 2013 Golden Globes are….

It always amazes me when movies that have yet to be released are nominated for Golden Globes. Case and point Zero Dark Thirty and Django Unchained. This would normally piss me off, but Quentin Tarantino‘s: Django Unchained  is up for Best picture, Best Director and twice in the Best Supporting Actor categories and I couldn’tContinue reading “And the nominees for the 2013 Golden Globes are….”

Hopkins, Mirren Utterly Captivating in Wildly Entertaining “Hitchcock”

“All of us harbor dark recesses of violence and horror.” – Alfred Hitchcock Magnificent.  Wildly entertaining.  Engaging.  Hilarious.  Fascinating.  If we’re talking about director Sacha Gervasi’s 2012 biopic Hitchcock, then, yes.  All these things.  All of these things a dozen times over.  Easily a contender at the 2013 Academy Awards, Hitchcock is a must-see for fans of Alfred Hitchcock, AnthonyContinue reading “Hopkins, Mirren Utterly Captivating in Wildly Entertaining “Hitchcock””

Full trailer for Hitchcock starring Anthony Hopkins arrives

After watching this trailer for the new Hitchcock biopic starring Helen Mirren and Anthony Hopkins and directed by Sacha Gervasi (Anvil! The Story of Anvil), I’m positive this will get the Oscar nod it deserves. Hopkins really harnessed Alfred’s dark wit and demeanor and as for Helen, who plays his wife, well not a wholeContinue reading “Full trailer for Hitchcock starring Anthony Hopkins arrives”

New images from the Alfred Hitchcock bio pic are spot on in every way

I admit I was a bit hesitant when Fox Searchlight announced they were doing a biopic on the life of director Alfred Hitchcock, but that has long since subsided as bits and pieces of spot on costuming and detail have been coming from the production. The film directed by Sacha Gervasi (The Story of ANVIL)Continue reading “New images from the Alfred Hitchcock bio pic are spot on in every way”