Archive for January, 2009

Twelve Biopics that I Love

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

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So I just felt like writing up a list of my favourite Biopics. I’m sure there are a ton better than these that I am yet to see, but I’ll get to those eventually. Remember these are in no particular order

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The Unnamed Movie Podcast [Episode 4 - Half the show reviews Twice the movie]

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

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In this episode where Andrew & Douglas are left to fend for themselves they discuss David Fincher’s full catalogue of work, as well as review two new DVD releases City of Ember & Repo! – The Genetic Opera.

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Notorious [Movie Review]

Monday, January 26th, 2009

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Christopher Wallace [Jamal Woolard] is the legendary rapper from Brooklyn known as The Notorious B.I.G. – aka. Biggie Smalls. The film chronicles his life, from his time being a small time drug dealer on the corners to being the biggest rapper on the East Coast.

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Coming Out this Week [Jan. 25 - Jan 31]

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Hotel for Dogs

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The Unnamed Movie Podcast [Episode 03 - The Golden Globes & Barbara Walters reviews Benjamin Button]

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

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So this week Andrew, Douglas and Damion talk about their feelings on the most recent Golden Globes results and review The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.  The fake Barbara Walters makes a guest appearance on the show while we review David Fincher’s latest film and what news and trailers that surfaced across the web over the previous week.

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button [Movie Review]

Monday, January 19th, 2009

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Benjamin Button [Brad Pitt] is an individual who was born under special circumstances. He was born instead as a normal newborn baby, but rather with the physical appearance as an old man who had lived his life [except tiny]. His father, Thomas Button [Jason Flemyng], leaves him on the steps of an old peoples’ home right after his birth. Queenie [Taraji P. Hensen] takes pity on Benjamin and takes him in as her own child, even though she believes he will soon die. As years pass Benjamin, instead of dying, grows into a fine man and goes on to lead a life filled with all the great things that comes with a movie of this nature.

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The Unnamed Movie Podcast [Episode 2 - Top Ten Must See of 09 & Valkyrie Review]

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

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Andrew, Damion and Douglas return for their second episode of The Unnamed Movie Podcast along with Simon Brown.  Today they decided to talk about the movies they definitely are planning to head out and see this year and review Bryan Singer’s most recent film, Valkyrie.

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The 2009 Golden Globes Awards Predictions

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

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So after all I am a movie blog – or I pretend to be one on occasion – I guess I should chime in my views on things like awards I think are deserving and aren’t. This upcoming Sunday night the Golden Globes will be aired on NBC at 8PM EST, and the biggest and brightest of Hollywood will be there to claim the title of being the BEST, in whatever category they can get it.

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Valkyrie [Movie Review]

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

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Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg [Tom Cruise] has come to the conclusion that to serve Germany and to serve Hitler [David Bamber] is two completely different things. After being injured in Africa Stauffenberg is recruited by General Friedrich Olbricht [Bill Nighy] to become a part of the coup and overthrow Hitler so to end the war and save Germany.

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It’s Now on DVD [Bangkok Dangerous - 2008]

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

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Joe [Nicholas Cage] is a highly skilled hitman who is heading to Bangkok to do his final job. There he befriends a smalltime hustler, Kong [Shahkrit Yamnarm], who he contracts as his personal messenger. Joe is contracted by some Asian gangsters to take out four targets and we follow him as he completes these tasks.

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