Post Tagged with: "the master"

by / on January 25, 2013 at 1:07 pm / in Lists, Top 10s

DYLAN’S 10 MOST MEMORABLE VISUALS FROM 2012

And now for something completely different.  We’ve all had a chance to rattle off our top 10 films or performances or breakout stars or any number of other clever list ideas.  But what say we just revel in some beautiful [...]

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by / on January 18, 2013 at 9:00 am / in Lists, Top 10s

WAYNE’S TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2012 THAT I DIDN’T SEE (BUT STILL REALLY WANT TO)

In a typical year, I can count on seeing between eighty to a hundred of the movies released. In 2012, however, I barely managed fifty films! Sure, I did become a father this year which stunted my theater hopping somewhat, [...]

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by / on November 27, 2012 at 3:00 pm / in Editorials, Everything Else

AN INCOHERENT TEXT

Robin Wood famously referred to Taxi Driver as a hallmark example of the ‘incoherent text’ in 1970s cinema, inspiring film studies debates for years to come.  How do we define a text as incoherent? What does it mean for a [...]

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by / on November 13, 2012 at 3:00 pm / in Editorials, Everything Else

REQUIEM FOR A HOLLYWOOD DREAM

I really should learn not to read the NY Times movie page.  If there is a more out of touch group of critics and grouchy old women, I haven’t heard of it.  Time and again they bemoan the death of [...]

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by / on September 12, 2012 at 3:58 pm / in Everything Else, TGITDNMAR

TGITDNMAR (9/14/12)

It’s that time again for TGITDNMAR, which (obviously) stands for Thank God It’s The Day New Movies Are Released. Last week I questioned whether or not I was getting out of touch with contemporary cinema.  This week, it’s sadly been [...]

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by / on July 23, 2012 at 9:53 am / in News, Trailers

FIRST FULL MASTER TRAILER

Here is our first full-length trailer for The Master, the new film from writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson: I have spoken before about being alone on an island in a general dislike for the works of PTA. I will admit that [...]

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by / on June 19, 2012 at 7:19 pm / in News, Trailers

SECOND MASTER TRAILER

Sigh. I am the last person that should be posting this, as I am not a fan in really any form of Paul Thomas Anderson, but either way, I know that many are. So here’s your second teaser trailer for [...]

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by / on May 21, 2012 at 3:40 pm / in News, Trailers

P.T. ANDERSON’S THE MASTER TEASER TRAILER

In his follow-up to There Will Be Blood, Paul Thomas Anderson’s film The Master now officially has a teaser trailer. The film is “A 1950s-set drama centered on the relationship between a charismatic intellectual known as ‘the Master’ whose faith-based [...]

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