With Brad Anderson’s ‘The Call’ entering theaters, we look at a handful of directors we feel deserve better scripts than they’re getting.
Tag Archives | Lone Scherfig
FMP Ep. 019 – ‘One Day’ / ‘The Purple Rose of Cairo’
Review of ‘One Day’, Listener Feedback on the Best Summer Blockbuster, and review of ‘The Purple Rose of Cairo’.
Trailer for Lone Scherfig’s ‘One Day’ Featuring Anne Hathaway
This film has an intriguing premise, but the trailer looks a little sappy for my liking.
THE STATE OF THE RACE: Best Director
During this time of year as the buzz builds around Oscar possible films, actors, actresses, and writers, one of the big categories that consistently is ignored is Best Director. The Gurus of Gold and other Oscar pick compilations rarely consider the Best Director frontrunners. It seems to be the general attitude that Directors are judged […]
REVIEW: ‘An Education’
Grade: B- “Action is character,” Jenny recites to David in a moment of realization – as humans we are defined by what we do, and in Jenny’s mind she didn’t do anything until she met David. The quotation that starts off the previously described scene simultaneous points out the best and worst parts of the […]