Tag Archives: Judi Dench

VOTE: Who will win Best Actress 2013?

Posted on February 26, 2014 by frothy

Well, let’s see, you have perky Amy Adams playing down and dirty; you have terrified Sandra Bullock, who’s already won; you have reliable Cate Blanchett, who’s also already won; Dame Judi Dench, who, yep, has already won, and then you … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014 Oscars | Tagged Amy Adams, Cate Blanchett, Judi Dench, Meryl Streep, Sandra Bullock | Leave a comment

682 – Skyfall (**1/2)

Posted on November 11, 2012 by frothy

Skyfall, James Bond’s 23rd screen adventure, caveats aside, is fun to watch both on a visceral level and on an intellectual level, but it leaves one with one too many unanswered questions or unexplained incidents to be counted among the … Continue reading →

Posted in Skyfall | Tagged Action, Ben Whislaw, Daniel Craig, James Bond, Javier Bardem, Judi Dench, Naomie Harris, Ralph Fiennes | Leave a comment

620 – My Week with Marilyn (***1/2)

Posted on January 7, 2012 by frothy

It’s all there: the swishy walk, the breathy voice, the knowing wink. Michelle Williams, in a gracious, tender, seminal performance, hits all the right notes in her performance as the eminently fragile Marilyn Monroe and the effect she had on … Continue reading →

Posted in My Week with Marilyn | Tagged Dramas, Eddie Redmayne, Emma Watson, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Williams, Movies, Romance, Toby Stephens | 1 Comment

542 – Nine (***1/2)

Posted on August 2, 2010 by root

If you have a yen for sumptuous, dazzling musicals with an array of show-stopping numbers, there’s nothing in Nine you won’t like. It’s well staged (no pun intended) and choreographed, and it doesn’t feel claustrophobic, as so many movies adapted … Continue reading →

Posted in Nine | Tagged Daniel Day-Lewis, Dramas, Judi Dench, Kate Hudson, Marion Cotillard, Musicals, Nicole Kidman, Penelope Cruz, Rob Marshall, Sophia Loren, Stacey Ferguson | Leave a comment

The greatest movies of the Aughts, I say!

Posted on January 20, 2009 by root

Updated on December 6, 2009 That’s this decade we’re in now, the decade no one could name. Best of the decade time! This is an alphabetical list, since ranking the movies by greatness was too tough for me. Movies that … Continue reading →

Posted in Best Movies of the 2000s | Tagged A Beautiful Mind, Abagail Breslin, Adrien Brody, Al Gore, Alan Arkin, Anthony Hopkins, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Benicio del Toro, Bill Murray, Billy Bob Thornton, Bob Saget, Bobby, Bonnie Hunt, Borat, Brad Pitt, Carrie-Anne Moss, Cars, Cary Elwes, Cate Blanchett, Catherine Keener, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Clint Eastwood, Clive Owen, Coen Brothers, Colin Farrell, Connie Nielsen, Coraline, David Fincher, David Strathairn, Demi Moore, Diablo Cody, Dustin Hoffman, Ed Harris, Edward R. Murrow, Ellen Page, Emile Hirsch, Forest Whitaker, Frances McDormand, Gary Cole, George Carlin, George Clooney, Gilbert Gottfried, Guillermo del Toro, Gus Van Sant, Guy Pearce, Halle Berry, Harry Potter, Heath Ledger, Helena Bonham Carter, Ian McKellan, Jack Black, Jackie Earle Haley, Jake Gyllenhaal, James Franco, James Gandolfini, Javier Bardem, Jennifer Connelly, Joaquin Phoenix, Joe Pantoliano, John C. Reilly, Johnny Depp, Josh Brolin, Judi Dench, Julianne Moore, Julie Christie, Kate Winslet, Kevin Bacon, Lindsey Lohan, Lucy Liu, Ludacris, Marcia Gay Harden, Marisa Tomei, Mark Ruffalo, Martin Sheen, Michael Caine, Michael Cera, Michael Douglas, Michael Moore, Mickey Rourke, Naomi Watts, Natalie Portman, Nick Stahl, Nicole Kidman, Owen Wilson, Patrick Wilson, Paul Newman, Peter Boyle, Peter Jackson, Peter Sarsgaard, Phillipe Petit, Queen Latifah, Quentin Tarantino, Reese Witherspoon, Rene Zellweger, Richard Gere, Ridley Scott, Robin Williams, Russell Crowe, Sacha Baron Cohen, Scarlett Johansson, Sean Penn, Sharon Stone, Sigourney Weaver, Sissy Spacek, Sofia Coppola, Steve Carell, Steven Soderbergh, Steven Spielberg, Sydney Pollack, Terence Howard, The Aristocrats, Tim Robbins, Todd Field, Tom Cruise, Tom Wilkinson, Tommy Lee Jones, Uma Thurman, Viggo Mortensen, Vince Vaughn, Vincent Cassel, Watchmen, William Hurt, Zach Braff | 7 Comments

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682 – Skyfall (**1/2)

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