Posts Tagged ‘The King of Comedy’
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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Shutter Island
Now usually this is where I would put a nice little picture, and begin to dissect to you, the reader, about the amazing visuals or the witty banter I heard while watching a movie. I would go on and on about why this movie was for me, and why you should check it out. If I didn’t really enjoy the picture, I would maybe find a few parts and pieces of the movie I got a kick out of, and try to explain why, from that point in the film, you should give it a go. Well, I don’t know if I should do this for Shutter Island. If you dare, please continue. If not, I don’t blame you at all, I couldn’t even give you a proper title for this post. Read the rest of this entry »
