MAY 14TH, 2013 CLOUD ATLAS // The one word that I would use to describe “Cloud Atlas” is ambitious. In the day and age where coming up with even one interesting story with a complete narrative arc can prove to be a difficult act, The Wachowski siblings take on the daunting task of telling six different stories, which at times inter-connect, in one giant … Read More Tuesday Releases: Cloud Atlas & Texas Chainsaw
The big news today is that the huge list of films with visual effects has been narrowed down to just 10: “The Amazing Spider-Man” “Cloud Atlas” “The Dark Knight Rises” “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” “John Carter” “Life of Pi” “Marvel’s The Avengers” “Prometheus” “Skyfall” “Snow White and the Huntsman” The next step includes the Visual Effects Branch of the Academy sitting down on … Read More Oscars Shortlist: 10 Visual Effects Shortlisted for 85th Academy Awards
“Cloud Atlas” is quite the ambitious undertaking, but I’m afraid most of these categories will be overlooked when thinking of the film. However, some strong chances of nominations that it does have are in the Best Original Score and Best Visual Effects categories, bringing some of the best of the year for each of those categories. Never count out Best Film Editing, Best Makeup, … Read More For Your Consideration 2012: Cloud Atlas
CHASING MAVERICKS || As much as I often enjoy Gerard Butler, this repeat of every other inspirational surfing film is lackluster at best, with a unknown playing the role of the lead boy. The absolute only thing that peaked my interest in this film was seeing Taylor Handley of “The O.C.” and “Jack Frost” once again playing the villain. I really hope to see … Read More Theatrical Releases: Cloud Atlas & Silent Hill: Revelation
