Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 3.01.2010 – 4.01.2010

Roger Ebert, (liian) tunteellinen kriitikko – The reason for this is because Ebert is too emotionally dependent in his critiques; of the thousands of reviews he's written, you can certainly point to a few dozen, maybe a hundred or two, that are gems–well written (and, let's face it, the man won his Pulitzer for his …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 23.12.2009

Minkä takia tuleva Robin Hood -leffa on täysin erilainen kuin käsis, josta kaikki ensin innostuivat? – The original script had enormous appeal because it had what Hollywood craves–a great part for a big movie star. But it wasn't exactly the kind of character Scott imagined for his vision of Sherwood Forest. "The script had the …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 25.11.2009 – 26.11.2009

Aussimusikaali Bran Nue Daen traileri – Survive the Road – pieni selainpeli, jolla mainostetaan tulevaa The Road -leffaa Guy Maddinin mykkälyhäri The Heart of the World (YT) – Toronton cinefiilit valitsi vuosikymmenen parhaat leffat – Top 10: # Syndromes and a Century (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thailand). # Platform (Jia Zhang-ke, Hong Kong, China/China/Japan/France) # Still Life …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 29.10.2009 – 30.10.2009

YT: The Horribly Slow Murderer with the Extremely Inefficient Weapon – Uusi Avatar-traileri – Arnaud Desplechin haastattelee Wes Andersonia – aiheena mm Fantastic Mr Fox

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 21.10.2009 – 23.10.2009

The Private World of Ingmar Bergman – He relished long gossipy telephone chats and was as likely to watch Fellini’s Amarcord as The Godfather, Pulp Fiction or the Marx Brothers’ A Night at the Opera. Screening Jurassic Park one day, he marveled at Hollywood ingenuity. “Those Americans know how to put on the pants!” he …