Highlights from the 2012 Golden Globes

I enjoyed watching tonight’s award ceremony! I thought that 2012 was a good year for movies in particular (especially in the Comedy or Musical genre) so I was looking forward to seeing some of my favourite films get the recognition they so deserve. Highlights of the evening: The Artist winning Best Motion Picture - Comedy …

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Movie Review: The Help

Based on the bestselling novel by Kathryn Stockett, The Help follows the lives of a group of Jackson, Mississippi women during the 1960s and reveals the often-concealed reality of racial discrimination in America. The film adaptation stars Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer as Aibileen Clark and Milly Jackson, two black maids who divulge their experiences of working in white households to …

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Film Review: “The King’s Speech” Reigns

I invite you all to check out a collaborative blog project called "For Your Consideration: 10 Films, 1 Best Picture...", in which a team of avid cinemaphiles discuss the ten films vying for Best Picture at the 2011 Academy Awards. A case is drawn for each candidate over why it should be rewarded the prestigious …

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Brooke White’s Sensational Acting Debut in “Change of Plans”

On January 8th, Procter & Gamble and Walmart premiered their most recent Family Movie Night feature presentation, "Change of Plans", a film about how life's unpredictable re-directions can turn out to be our greatest rewards. Free-spirited musician Sally Danville (Brooke White) and intelligent former fighter-pilot turned military consultant Jason Danville (Joe Flanigan) are the perfect …

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Film Review: What The World Needs Now Is “Eat Pray Love”

Adapted from the bestselling memoir to the big screen, "Eat Pray Love" follows writer Elizabeth Gilbert's well-documented global quest for spiritual discovery. As a result of many drastic shifts in her life (a painful divorce, a failed affair and a complete lack of happiness and inspiration), Liz Gilbert embarks on worldly adventures to three foreign …

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