Performance – Classic Film Pick
A collaboration between British directors Donald Cammell and Nicolas Roeg, "Performance" is a stunning experimental film. It pioneered a slew…
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Havana Film Festival New York Winner
Boleto al paraíso & Operation Peter Pan: Flying Back to Cuba won the Havana Star Prize for Best Film &…
The Conspirator
Civil to Military Robert Redford Takes Stock of America By Cole Smithey Robert Redford’s first directorial effort since his 2007…
Festival of Films.com Debuts its New Filmmaker Showcase
Dedicated Website for Independent Films Provides Refreshing Outlet for Emerging Filmmaker Talent Festival-of-Films.com's New Filmmaker Showcase debuts Raymond A.…
Eric on my review of “Brazil”
In response to my review of Terry Gilliam's classic film "Brazil," Eric of San Francisco had this to say.Dear Mr.…
Mars Needs Moms
Based on a children’s book by cartoonist Berkeley Breathed (known for his “Bloom County” comic strip), “Mars Needs Moms” is…
“GREEN LANTERN” AT WONDERCON
Stars of the Upcoming Film—Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard—Kick Off the Weekend and the Super Hero’s Multi-Platform Presence at…
2010 Academy Award Winners
Call this the “shoot-your-career-in-the-foot-Oscars” for James Franco and Melissa Leo.
The Mechanic
Anything you do, don’t underestimate “The Mechanic.” This is one badass movie.
2010 Oscar Nominations
Best PictureBlack SwanThe FighterInceptionThe Kids Are All RightThe King’s Speech127 HoursThe Social NetworkToy Story 3True GritWinter’s Bone Best DirectorDarren Aronofsky,…
Cole Smithey’s Top Ten Films of 2010
2010 was a year of surprises at the cinema, not all of them good. Hollywood’s vulgar attempts at leveraging 50%…
Season of the Witch
A mockery without humor, “Season of the Witch” is so blandly and artificially written that screenwriter Bragi F. Schut should…
Black Swan
Back in BlackNatalie Portman Soars and Swoons En Pointe By Cole Smithey Darren Aronofsky’s voyeuristic psychological thriller about an upstart…
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