The Quest Continues with ‘The Artist’

Must. Watch. Every. Bestpicture. Winner. Ever. So I had pretty lofty ambitions with this one, but then my laziness and extreme nonchalance took over, and here I am! Check it out: In order to avoid writing about this year’s winner (which is entirely trendy and nauseating because everrrryooooneee has written about it), I was going…

‘Prometheus’ Trailer. Whoa.

Prometheus is an upcoming Sci-Fi flick by Ridley Scott (written by Damon Lindelof and Jon Spaihts). It is going to be awesome. Take my word for it. Oh, alright. Watch this first: See!? It looks so unbelievably mind-boggling! Originally, Prometheus was conceived as a prequel to Scott’s heralded 1979 film Alien (you’ve seen, you’ve heard,…

‘Midnight Cowboy’: ‘Epic?’ Hardly

Alternative titles for John Schlesinger’s Midnight Cowboy: Kind of Bi-Sexual Cowboy Naked Cowboy Perverted Cowboy New York, I Really Love You And don’t forget its porn name: Southern Male Sluts It’s true: I frequently fear this quest of mine. I mention in almost every blog how inevitably I’m going to view films that, in my…

‘Friends with Kids’ Red Band Trailer

Here’s another moviefilm The Winz is looking forward to! Since this lovely YouTube video comes with a nifty little description, I’m going to be a lazy douchebag time-crunched blogger and copy/paste! Friends with Kids is a daring and poignant ensemble comedy about a close-knit circle of friends at that moment in life when children arrive and…

Swoon Over This ‘Avengers’ Trailer

Joss Whedon. Sam Jackson. Robert Downey, Jr.  ScarJo. Jeremy Renner. The list goes on and on. The Avengers hits theaters on May 4 in epic digital 3D glory. Lets all take two and a half minutes out of our Thursdays to bask in the light that is this trailer. Not only will The Avengers likely…

The Quest Takes Its Toll: ‘Platoon’

Movies, marathons, quests…yada yada yada… Next up on the never-ending film trek was 1986’s Platoon. This classic was mindblowingly awesome. Super-mega-ultra amazing. What changed this time around? Despite my extreme admiration for this Oliver Stone film, I just didn’t want to write about it. ARRRGG! Even as I sit here, I feel myself stewing. There’s…

Academy Award Nominations IN YO’ FACE

While America ramps up for a Pats v. Giants Super Bowl, I, myself, am gearing up for this year’s Academy Awards! Woot woot – nerd alerrrrrttttt! The 84th (!) nominations were released this morning. Take a look: Best Picture: The Artist Moneyball The Descendants The Tree of Life Midnight in Paris The Help Hugo Extremely…