Monthly Archives: December 2011

The Best Films of 2011

Posted on December 29, 2011 by pred3000

Again, this list only consists of the films I have seen. At the time of this writing, I have not seen A Dangerous Method,  The Descendants, Carnage, or My Week with Marilyn due to the fact that they have not … Continue reading →

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A Review of David Fincher’s The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (for real this time)

Posted on December 21, 2011 by pred3000

I previously wrote a piece on SOPA under the guise of a Dragon Tattoo review. But this one is authentic, now that I have actually seen the film. I’m not sure why Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy has become the world-wide … Continue reading →

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A Review of Hugo

Posted on December 13, 2011 by pred3000

Every child should see Hugo. Now, because that’s the sort of pretentious sentence that is guaranteed to show up in the adverts, I should clarify. Not every child will LIKE Hugo – especially those children who demanded that a Shrek … Continue reading →

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A Review of Santa Claus: The Movie

Posted on December 6, 2011 by pred3000

Well, it’s Christmas time, which means that for about a month, everyone will be talking about increasingly terrible Christmas films. It’s already started on ABC Family, with their “25 days of Christmas.” For their first night, they showed that wonderful, … Continue reading →

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A Review of Melancholia

Posted on December 3, 2011 by pred3000

I’ve had a love/hate relationship with Danish auteur Lars von Trier for his entire career. His early films (like Elements of Crime) are thought provoking and stylish masterpieces. But he spent a decade trying to defend one of the most … Continue reading →

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