Headlining the film Glenn Close gives a magnificent performance as the title character in Albert Nobbs. The very emotional and tragic drama provides a platform for her amazing talent. Including a noted cast, fine direction by Rodrigo Garcia and remarkable cinematography that sets the bleak Irish period, the movie wins big.
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ALBERT NOBBS, Top Drawer
January 26th, 2012 
John Delia FINAL Version of Fan-Made ‘Star Wars Uncut: Director’s Cut’ Debuts
January 25th, 2012 Beyond the Marquee If you grew up a STAR WARS fan, (like me), then at some point in your childhood (like me) and yes, for some of us even in adult-hood (like me), you may have re-inacted some scene or moment from the films in the company of friends and/or family (and like me, sometimes alone…shhhh). Well this […]
Technology & Entertainment: Looking Back at CES
January 25th, 2012 Stephanie Jaw Though it has been a couple weeks since the Consumer Electronic Show, I have been re-reading my notes from some of the insightful keynote speeches. More than ever, technology and entertainment are evolving hand-in-hand, and there was a point or two made during the conference that have been eating at me, encouraging me to share […]
REAL STEEL, Smashing on Blu-ray/DVD
January 22nd, 2012 John Delia It’s not Rocky, it’s Real Steel, but you would think you were watching the great boxing film in another dimension. Now on Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack the gritty, action packed fight film blows the lid off some extreme robots on it’s way to being an entertaining movie for those who like a good punch fest. […]
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Tags: Action, Blu-ray/DVD, Drama, DreamWorks Pictures, Hugh Jackman 
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Part Two of Can Any Show Survive Jumping the Shark?
January 21st, 2012 Geoffrey Geib Friday Night Lights had two small weaknesses throughout the course of its five-year run. The first was a tendency to devolve into melodrama and the other was its somewhat understandable yet pathological need to end nearly every episode with an improbable last minute victory for the good guys.
Posted in CABLE, Geoff Geib, NETWORK, RANTS & REVIEWS, T.V., TELEVISION & CABLE, Uncategorized No Comments »RED TAILS: Through a Different Lens
January 21st, 2012 novart For the past month or more, a word of mouth ongoing viral with regards to the movie Red Tails has set the motion picture in place to have a huge successful opening weekend based on director George Lucas’(Star Wars) statement. “Hollywood didn’t want to fund Red Tails because of its black cast.”
RED TAILS, Flies High
January 19th, 2012 John Delia George Lucas, known for his adventure and science fiction films, tears a page from the WWII war history book and produces Red Tails a true story of courage in the face of adversity and discrimination. Much like Spike Lee’s Miracle at St. Anna the backdrop of war becomes the field on which we see […]
