Jagten (2012) - IMDb
It's a foreign language Oscar contender this year and definitely worth checking out. Oh, and it's streaming on Netflix at the moment.
Has anyone seen it? Thoughts?
Is anyone here a fan? Name some of your favorites.
Here are a few:
The Passion of Joan of Arc (Carl Theodor Dreyer)--You'll never see a more beautiful performance from an actor/actress than the one given by Marie Falconetti as Joan. She never acted on screen again. I imagine this just took to...
Seriously. The movie most likely to sweep the Oscars this year. It's getting stellar reviews as it tours the film festival circuit, and the people involved are top notch:
Director, Steve McQueen (Hunger, Shame) and leads, Chiwetel Ejiofor (Redbelt, Talk to Me, Kinky Boots) and Michael...
From Tony Kaye, director of American History X, and starring Adrien Brody. This is definitely the best movie I've seen of 2012 so far. Here's a trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGXPFi_04vE
I guess somewhere it's available to order on demand. It's also floating around the net.
I don't usually watch Adult Swim, but I am a huge PFFR fan. They're the creators of Wonder Showzen and Xavier: Renegade Angel. Their new show premiered last night, and continues the next five nights.
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Get them while they last:
http://www.filmmetro.com/events/view/9234
Register for the website, then click back to the above link and click the "reserve ticket" button. Each ticket admits two people.
I hear only really good things about this one.
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Miike Takashi's latest.
Pre-theatrical rentals available On Demand as well as on Amazon. I'm hearing lots of good things about this one; critics comparing it to Kurosawa. It hits theaters the end of April.
I want to wait to see it in a theater, but I will probably cave in and...
Alright...so... here's a blog that has been creating some waves on various sites for the past week or two:
http://boycottamericanwomen.blogspot.com/
Obviously, by the title alone, this blog intends to be antagonistic in order to get a rise out of feminist types. And there are certainly...