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Top 5 Actors I just don’t get
I’m baaaaaaaaaaaaaaack! Howdy folks. I’m back from the East Coast where the weather is generally windy but the baby goats are cute. I have a whole arsenal of posts in the early draft stages ready to head your way, so I thought I better get going. This post is brought to you by a late [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Top 5 (Non-Disney) Animations
Following on from my post about childhood Disney memories, I thought I’d draw your attention to some non-Disney animations which are just as good, if not better, than some of the Disney standards. 5. Spirit A film about a horse, with next to no dialogue besides a voice over by Matt Damon. Not your standard [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 14 so far )Top 5 Disney Movies
That’s right folks, it’s another Top 5. With the release of Tangled, critics are going wild telling us that Disney is finally “back on form,” but what exactly is Disney’s “form?” When you think about it, and discard the Pixar movies, it’s been a long time since anything worth getting excited about came from the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 22 so far )Top 5 Original Movie Scores
Way back when this blog was just a baby I wrote a post about the importance of movie music and how I thought we should hold the film composers up against the classical masters. Continuing on that idea I thought I’d write a post about my 5 all time favourite pieces of movie music. I’m [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 9 so far )Top 5 Tear-jerkers
Carrying on with my Top 5 posts (an idea not even slightly nicked from Ross vs Ross) let’s look at those lump-in-the-throat moments we for some reason can’t get enough of. I am absolutely useless when it comes to crying at movies. In the right (wrong?) mood I will end up crying at the most [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 9 so far )Top 5 Magical Movie Moments
Yet another post inspired by channel hopping to films on TV. Back in October I told you about my Top 5 fight scenes, but today I want to get you thinking more generally about those moments that are just great pieces of cinema. The ones where the direction, the acting, the score, the cinematography, everything [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 9 so far )Top 5 Movie Fight Scenes
Catching the final showdown of a soon to be named action movie on TV a little while ago got me thinking about the best fight choreography to hit the big screen. The following debate with my sister made me realise that a blog post was in order, so here are my favourite movie punch ups. [...]
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