Posts Tagged ‘Fargo’
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 47 – Million Dollar Podcast
The 47th Episode of The Filmdogs Podcast is taking a Dark Turn. That’s right, our Featured Topic of the Week is Films that take you to dark places... Also, discussed in the News is Jamie Foxx‘s casting in Tarantino’s Django Unchained, Warren Beatty and Christopher Nolan‘s “dueling” Howard Hughes projects, and the premiere episode of Falling Skies. Listen in to hear just how dark The Filmdogs Podcast is willing to go..
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Oscar Week Movie of the Day | Fargo
With the 83rd Annual Academy Awards quickly approaching, I will be offering Filmdog’s Oscar countdown by recommending a film every day of the week up until the awards this Sunday. All of the film recommendations will be Academy Award winning movies from various categories. So, watch some great films and enjoy the Academy Awards this Sunday.
Saturday’s Oscar winning film is The Coen Brothers quirky crime film, Fargo. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Cera’s Favorite Films
Here at Filmdogs, we have a bit of a love hate relationship with Michael Cera. Although he has proven to filmgoers that he has talent, the jury still seems to be out on his cinematic range. I, for one, thought he was very good in Arrested Development, Superbad, and Youth and Revolt, while also acknowledging that he was completely underwhelming and unfunny in both Nick and Nora’s Infinite Playlist and Year One. That said, one thing that Filmdogs definitely agrees on is that Cera brought his “A” game and more to Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Well, now we can get a look at some of the films that inspire Michael Cera, and I must say he has good taste. Intervals of Awesome originally posted the list which features some Kurosawa, Scorsese, and Anderson (Wes and P.T.). Continue on to check out the list.
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Life’s a Bitch (And Then You Die): Oscar Review of “A Serious Man”
One of the most interesting film experiences I had in 2009, was brought to me by none other than Joel and Ethan Coen. Now, the Coens are no strangers to Oscar gold. In 1996 they won for best original screenplay for “Fargo“, and in 2007 they struck gold in a big way for their masterpiece “No Country For Old Men”. Well they are back in the running again with their most odd ball work of art since “Barton Fink”.
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