Of the Day – Episode 5 – 10.23.09
Posted On: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | Posted By: Alex Carlson

Read of the Day:
- October is horror movie month and one of my all-time favorites is Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. Check out Danny Leigh’s write-up of why that movie gets better with each successive viewing. [The Guardian]
News of the Day:
- Neill Blomkamp, director of Sci-Fi hit District 9 has signed on to direct another original Sci-Fi film. This is fantastic news. [Variety]
Review of the Day:
- Blogger and friend of Film Misery Brian Dunn has posted a nice video review of A Serious Man. He didn’t love it as much as I did, but he does some nice commentary of the Coens’ odd world view. [Brian's Film Review Blog]
Picture of the Day:
- (Above) More images from Michael Haneke’s The White Ribbon have been posted today. Did I mention that I can not wait to see this movie? [Alternative Film Guide]
Trailer of the Day:
- There is a fantastic new trailer for The Men Who Stare at Goats. This film did not get the best reviews at Toronto, but it looks absolutely brilliant. It’s after the jump. [Awards Daily]








