Thoughts about “LA LA LAND” (2016)

  When we were growing up, music was an important differential factor. “What are you listening?” was a question everybody asked and based on the answer given by the person you talked to, decision was made if someone is worthy of friendship or, if fate was inclined that way, something more. Sometime during that period,…

OSCARS ’15: Chapter 6: SUPPORTING ACTRESS CATEGORY

Another chapter about acting categories of upcoming “Oscars” will introduce ladies to the show. Some of them have already won the award and are considered legends and some are new faces among the nominees. Whoever wins the “Oscar” in this category will be interesting winner, but I have my list of favorites which will be…

THEY TOOK (TOO MANY) DIFFERENT PATHS “INTO THE WOODS” (2014.)

  They definitely took too many different paths, and changed too many moods when they were making “Into the woods”. Musical, fairy-tale and drama (that last part was completely unnecessary) with great cast started well and in the first half of the film I thought that all that criticism was undeserved. Film made me laugh,…

“Birdman” or Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance (2014.)

  I grew up on “Batman” played by Michael Keaton as my first (big screen) encounter with the character was film made by Tim Burton (1989.) Career of Michael Keaton after “Batman Returns” in 1992 was mostly focused on lending voice for cartoon characters and, until the “Robocop” reboot, the only role worth of mention…