tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post5925181930121742644..comments2023-10-24T03:01:43.946-07:00Comments on On Page and Screen: My 8 Favorite Films of the Past 6 Months -- Plus Bonus Material Sarah Whttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05791493920946066930noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-40389252957288645452012-11-17T09:55:09.995-08:002012-11-17T09:55:09.995-08:00Must see a few of these judging by your taste and ...Must see a few of these judging by your taste and choices here. The ones I have seen are excellent. Many more I must check out! Especially Boy A and Oslo, August 31ilovethatfilmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11882133059882238037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-66069126118339913032012-11-16T19:51:30.363-08:002012-11-16T19:51:30.363-08:00I hope you like 21 Grams, Naida. It's grim but...I hope you like 21 Grams, Naida. It's grim but beautifully acted and compelling.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-35133818555128692892012-11-16T19:50:24.251-08:002012-11-16T19:50:24.251-08:00A list at the end of the year makes more sense, bu...A list at the end of the year makes more sense, but I won't be organized enough -- around that time -- to do that. ;-) I hope you enjoy Cabin in the Woods.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-87673311375170832872012-11-16T19:02:10.006-08:002012-11-16T19:02:10.006-08:00nice list...I usually do my list at the end of the...nice list...I usually do my list at the end of the year.<br /><br />I haven't seen American Psycho yet but many said it's quite good.<br /><br />I am putting Cabin In The Wood on my to watch list.Novrozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05410600219306917078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-69812453447354263262012-11-16T17:32:14.239-08:002012-11-16T17:32:14.239-08:00Great round up list, I still have to read We Need ...Great round up list, I still have to read We Need to Talk About Kevin and American Psycho too. <br />I'll have to check out 21 Grams, I do like Benecio de Toro.<br />Enjoy your weekend ;)The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-9312897188272091262012-11-16T15:52:50.822-08:002012-11-16T15:52:50.822-08:00Thanks. :-) The Cabin in the Woods may not be on a...Thanks. :-) The Cabin in the Woods may not be on a par with a movie like Au Revoir Les Enfants, but for what it was, I loved it. And I appreciated the fact that it surprised me. Plus I have an unreasonable love of Joss Whedon due to being one of those crazy Firefly/Serenity fans.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-85121701058254784782012-11-16T15:51:08.047-08:002012-11-16T15:51:08.047-08:00You are too funny! Seriously though, what's so...You are too funny! Seriously though, what's so "cultured" about this list? I just watch the stuff I like, same as everyone else. ;-) Some of it's kinda "high brow," some not so much.<br /><br />We Need to Talk About Kevin seems to be one of those love/hate films -- some people think it's brilliant, others don't see the point. I was very impressed with it, but it's a very grim movie. <br /><br />And I lovely rambly comments!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-42901731046995987332012-11-16T15:41:47.188-08:002012-11-16T15:41:47.188-08:00Very cool list, though it makes me feel like an un...Very cool list, though it makes me feel like an uncultured jerk. That's entirely true, but reminding me of it? Not cool.<br /><br />Anyway...my sister swears by Brick. She's 21. I'm not. <br /><br />I really want to see We Need to talk about Kevin. I'm not a big Swinton fan, though I loved her Moonrise Kingdom. Goodness, I'm rambling like I'm on my won blog.m.brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14457418128925003938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-46740701647145365392012-11-16T15:04:34.358-08:002012-11-16T15:04:34.358-08:00Great list! Surprised to see The Cabin in the Wood...Great list! Surprised to see The Cabin in the Woods so high. Though, I think you mentioned that it might be the best 2012 film you've seen, so that makes sense. ;)Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-64571997433013176702012-11-16T09:08:03.643-08:002012-11-16T09:08:03.643-08:00Thanks! Traffic and 21 Grams are pretty grim, but ...Thanks! Traffic and 21 Grams are pretty grim, but I loved them.<br /><br />American Psycho is a different kind of movie. :-) Definitely not for everybody. But I ended up liking it, and the novel from which it was adapted, a lot more than I would've expected to. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-60568774110591878622012-11-16T09:06:28.181-08:002012-11-16T09:06:28.181-08:00I seem to be in a small minority in not liking Bri...I seem to be in a small minority in not liking Brick. I can see the appeal, even though it didn't work for me. I absolutely agree about Boy A being Garfield's best performance.<br /><br />I hope you will see Oslo and Au Revoir Les Enfants! :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-83767253247546771292012-11-16T09:03:39.702-08:002012-11-16T09:03:39.702-08:00Well, we know we have somewhat similar tastes in f...Well, we know we have somewhat similar tastes in films since we both love Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. ;-) <br /><br />It took me a while to find movie blogs I like as much as the book blogs I've been following off and on for years. When I did, I discovered a treasure trove. I should post a blogroll, shouldn't I? :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-27778794435467357842012-11-16T07:12:07.991-08:002012-11-16T07:12:07.991-08:00What a great list! I've seen them all except O...What a great list! I've seen them all except Oslo, August 31st, God Bless America and Au Revoir Les Enfants. I think Boy A might be Garfield's best performance. I love We Need To Talk About Kevin, Brick, and Pariah as well. Very powerful films.Brittani Burnhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07975067259283007280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-32426108620359986012012-11-16T01:31:20.885-08:002012-11-16T01:31:20.885-08:00Predictably, I have watched exactly zero of those ...Predictably, I have watched exactly zero of those :P I love that you blog so much about movies, because for years I tried to look for a good movie blog without success. Now I'm getting all sorts of recommendations from you, and I really appreciate that.Ana S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16092495983972185943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455799919149349621.post-5073558812563060202012-11-15T20:13:00.979-08:002012-11-15T20:13:00.979-08:00Nice List !! Love Traffic, 21 Grams. It's real...Nice List !! Love Traffic, 21 Grams. It's really depressing but really good. Good to see Oslo and Cabin in the list as well. I still have to see American Psycho though.SDGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09331736603243732602noreply@blogger.com