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Ich werde ein Berliner (Or: From Liberty to Victory) 3 Aug 2010 | 08:15 pm
"Berlin ist eine Stadt, verdammt dazu, ewig zu werden, niemals zu sein" ("Berlin is a city condemned forever to becoming and never to being.") -- Karl Scheffler, Berlin: A City of Destiny, 1910 I've ...
Oscar, Oscar, Oscar... 6 Mar 2010 | 01:18 am
Between the newly inflated Best Picture category, the battle-of-the-sexes banter, the joy from fanboydom, the shenanigans of an over-zealous producer, and the feigned ex-spousal rivalry drummed up by ...
I, For Film 2 Mar 2010 | 08:17 am
Well, it's not quite the long-promised return to blogging (which, as Buddha is my witness, will happen in the near future) but I did want to mention that besides my occasional stint at Time Out New Y...
Other Posters, Other Films 2000-2009 17 Dec 2009 | 11:20 pm
Inspired by my good friend Adrian Curry, whose Movie Posters of the Decade post over at The Auteurs led critic (and Twitter fiend) Roger Ebert to issue forth a "bleh" (and then respond with his own ch...
Chaos Reigns! - The Unofficial Soundtrack to the 2009 New York Film Festival 9 Oct 2009 | 08:17 pm
After a two month unplanned hiatus, Like Anna Karina's Sweater is back, and with a new look to boot. It was never my intention to stay away for so long, but matters both personal and professional cons...
Filmbrain's Screen Capture Quiz: Round 19 - We Have a Winner! 30 Jul 2009 | 06:10 am
The extra-long all-opening-credits round of the Filmbrain Screen Capture Quiz is finally over! Regular contestant Max G. was the lone voice in the wind this week as he (somehow!) recognized the blue....
Filmbrain's Screen Capture Quiz: Round 19 - Tiebreaker 1 22 Jul 2009 | 09:40 pm
A quick correction to last week's post. There are in fact four people with perfect scores, not three as I had reported. Here's the first of the tiebreaker quizzes. Submit your answers to this addres....
Filmbrain's Screen Capture Quiz: Round 19 - We (Don't) Have a Winner! 17 Jul 2009 | 07:11 pm
A day (or two) late and a dollar short. Wednesday came and went, as did Thursday. It was only late last night that I found the time to tally up the entries for the round. It appears there are three p...
Filmbrain's Screen Capture Quiz: Round 19, Week 16 9 Jul 2009 | 04:23 am
A variation of the 20th Century Fox logo on a Los Angeles billboard appears at the beginning of Mel Brooks' triumphant experiment, Silent Movie, from 1976. There were some pretty far-out guesses (Alie...
Filmbrain's Screen Capture Quiz: Round 19, Week 15 1 Jul 2009 | 09:21 pm
Not "3T" but a reversed French "ET", from the end credits that are the opening credits of bad boy Gaspar Noé's Irreversible. Only a few managed to identify it, but the range of answers was certainly i...
