Once in a blue moon, when two exceedingly beautiful people breed, the clashing of genes can result unfairly in a homely child. Even though “exceedingly beautiful” may not be the mot juste to describe the work of Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes and Pulitzer-Prize runner-up Dave Eggers, their brainchild, Away We Go, definitely falls into [...]
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Christianne Hedtke / Top Ten Lists
Tags: Charlie Kaufman, drama, feminism, horror, Inglourious Basterds, John Hillcoat, Peter Jackson, Public Enemies, Quentin Tarantino, Spike Jonze, Sugar, Sundance 2008, Terrence Malick, The Road, Tree of Life, Where the Wild Things Are
March 14, 2009
Now that the nation is steeped in the post-Oscar, pre-Fourth of July movie-release lull, it’s the perfect time to look to the future and prepare ourselves for another year of excellent movies. In no particular order, here is a selection of films that are likely to amaze in 2009:
Tree of Life:
Tree of [...]
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