January 2012
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Achievements of 2011
Awards seem more and more silly every year. This year, I’m thinking of skipping the Oscars and maybe watching the Independent Spirit Awards instead (though I don’t agree with all of their nominations either). That being said, recognition for outstanding artistry always seems appropriate and satisfying, if not mandatory. Here are my choices, in approximate order. Pictured are my clear...
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Best of 2011
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Beginners Mike Mills
Like an ee cummings poem, Beginners is a beautifully unique and small film about life and love and everything and the world turning in your mind like memories that hold you tight, softly and like heavy air. It’s a perfect movie to see alone or with someone dear, a tender movie to fall in love with and savor. The actors feel like perfectly flawed people you...