Better late than never, right?
 

• Top 10 Films of 2009 (in Alphabetical Order):
  
  • Avatar
    
  • District 9
    
  • In The Loop
    
  • Inglourious Basterds
    

Here's the list of movies I saw in 2009...  I saw 147 movies this year, which is just about where I was the year before.  I think the number of films I can see in a year given all of my other interests and responsibilities is right in the neighborhood of 150.  I haven't really sat down and thought about my "best of" list yet, as I usually take ( Read more... )

While I missed the opening night festivities on Wednesday evening, choosing to go to the Sox game instead, last night the Independent Film Festival of Boston 2009 began for me.  Last year's festival I set the goal of writing reviews of all 15 films I saw in the fest, but crapped out after 6 reviews.   This year, I'm trying to set a much more modest ( Read more... )

Another great year for film..  Trying to pick my favorites this year might have even been harder than in 2007.

To reinforce my tradition of not placing importance of one film over another in each category, I decided to alphabetize the lists this year.  

• Top 10 Films of 2008 (in Alphabetical Order):
  
  • In Bruges
    
  • Let the Right One In
    
  • Milk
    
  • Slumdog ( Read more... )

Here's the list of the movies I saw in 2008...  I was a little lazier about keeping this list up to date this year, so it's possible I missed one or two movies.   I saw 150 movies this year, which is a handful less than last year, but still fairly ridiculous.  This year was very polarized, with some completely amazing movies and some complete ( Read more... )

1. What movie have you seen the most time in the theater? How many times?
   Semi-embarassingly, I believe the answer to this question is Jurassic Park. I saw it many, many times in the theater with krasnayath back when it was current
2. What was the last movie you walked out of in the theater?
   I almost never walk out. The last one I can remember was Brainscan ( Read more... )

"Frontrunner" follows ( Read more... )

"The Greening of Southie" documents the construction and design of the Macallen building in South Boston. Macallen is Boston's first residential "green" building, and the goal in desigining it was to achieve LEED "Gold" certification. The ( Read more... )

"Nerdcore Rising" is a documentary following the first national tour of the Godfather of so-called "Nerdcore Rap", Damian Hess, a.k.a. MC Frontalot, and his band ( Read more... )

"Big Man Japan" is a ( Read more... )