Posted on December 23rd, 2008 by Craig Kennedy
Here are the top 20 films on IndieWire’s 2009 Critics’ Poll.
The Flight of the Red Balloon
A Christmas Tale
WALL-E
Wendy and Lucy
Happy-Go-Lucky
Paranoid Park
Still Life
Silent Light
Synecdoche, New York
Waltz with Bashir
Rachel Getting Married
In the City of Sylvia
My Winnipeg
Let the Right One In
Milk
The Edge of Heaven
Hunger
The Wrestler
Ballast
Man on Wire
I’m thrilled to see A Christmas Tale coming in at #2 and [...]
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Posted on December 23rd, 2008 by Craig Kennedy
Opening credits of To Kill A Mockingbird directed by Robert Mulligan (1925 – 2008)
A number of Hollywood notables have passed away in the last few weeks. LiC has been taking a break from regular news items but I didn’t want the year to with these losses going unmentioned.
Forrest J. Ackerman, Sci-Fi Legend: 1916 – 2008. [...]
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Posted on December 23rd, 2008 by Craig Kennedy
Here’s another trailer from a film that made a splash at Cannes this year. Presented by Martin Scorsese, Gomorrah (spelled Gomorra outside of the US) prods the underbelly of the rampant organized crime in Naples, Italy. Roberto Saviano, the man who researched and wrote the book on which the film is based currently lives in [...]
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