I have waited too long for Burnt to be released after I've got noticed of it. Bradley Cooper, a rising star mostly because he's considered "hot", continues to be a disappointment for the second time in a row (first time was Aloha), after his Oscar nomination for American Sniper - 2014, which comes after another two, one for Best Actor (Silver Linings Playbook - 2012), and one for best supporting actor (American Hustle - 2013). But, considering that the final goal for the movie production … [Read more...]
BAFTA 2014 Awards – The Winners
Very predictable winners, at least at the major categories, and the British ones, of course. As the original Academy of whom BAFTA is just a copycat, the winners in each category is voted by their fellow peers, actors by actors, writers by writers and directors by directors, you understand very well, I hope, what I mean. I'm really sorry for not expressing my predictions a little bit earlier, but major work has intervened and I'm really happy to even be in time with this post. The whole list of … [Read more...]
The Winners at Cannes 2013
The following quotes are from Times. On my news stream the first impression came from Indian Daily News or something, due to Vidya Balan's presence in the jury. Spielberg made just that point at a press conference after the ceremony. He called Adèle ”a great love story that made all of us feel privileged to be a fly on the wall, to see this story of deep love and deep heartbreak evolve from the beginning.” The director didn’t put any constraints on the narrative. He let the scenes play in … [Read more...]