clint eastwood – No Bad Movie

THE 15:17 TO PARIS Synopsis: American tourists Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos and Spencer Stone thwart an ISIS attack on a train heading to Paris. Starring: Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos, Spencer Stone, Judy Greer, Jenna Fischer, and Ray Corasani Directed By: Clint Eastwood Based On: “The 15:17 to Paris: The True Story of a Terrorist, a Train, and Three American Heroes” by Jeffrey E. Stern, Spencer Stone, … Read More New Trailer: The 15:17 To Paris – Official Trailer #1

January 31, 2017 + 2017 Oscars Challenge

2017 Oscars Challenge: [6] “Sully” – Best Sound Editing

by Christopher Haskell

“SULLY” Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman Directed by: Clint Eastwood Written by: Todd Komarnicki Based on: “Highest Duty” by Chesley Sullenberger & Jeffrey Zaslow Cinematography by: Tom Stern Music by: Christian Jacob & The Tierney Sutton Band Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures Release Date: September 2, 2016 (Telluride) Budget: $60 million FILM SYNOPSIS: On January 15, 2009, the engines of US Airways flight 1549 … Read More 2017 Oscars Challenge: [6] “Sully” – Best Sound Editing

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January 14, 2015 + Oscars Watch

Oscars Watch: 67th Annual Directors Guild of America Award Nominees

by Christopher Haskell

You know it is a great year when everything begins to fall into place. The Directors Guild of America announces their nominees and I agree with every single director on the list. Linklater and Inarritu solidify their status as the frontrunners, while Anderson clinches his chance at his first ever Oscar Best Directing nomination. With the momentum behind “The Imitation Game,” it should come … Read More Oscars Watch: 67th Annual Directors Guild of America Award Nominees

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November 20, 2011 + For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration 2011: “J. Edgar”

by Christopher Haskell

Any film with the name Clint Eastwood attached is destined to be nominated for an Academy Award. Not only do I believe a Best Picture nod will come from this film but also Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Make-up (probably Best Original Screenplay as well). Having just seen this film last night, the Oscar feel is definitely in this film … Read More For Your Consideration 2011: “J. Edgar”

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February 6, 2011 + 2011 Oscars Challenge

2011 Oscars Challenge: Hereafter

by Christopher Haskell

2011 Oscar Challenge: “Hereafter” (2010)
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August 23, 2010 + 4 Star Reviews, Reviews

Movie Review: The Good, The Bad, The Weird (2010)

by Christopher Haskell

The Good, The Bad, The Weird IS the best foreign film of the year (thus far). With superb quality, divine action sequences, and a master crafted cast, the film translates to a perfect cinematic masterpiece, the likes of something Clint Eastwood had probably never imagined.