Wednesday, February 29, 2012

In February I...


...watched the following films:
Haywire - dir. Steven Soderbergh
Carnage - dir. Roman Polanski
Young Adult - dir. Jason Reitman
Shame - dir. Steve McQueen
Martha Marcy May Marlene - dir. Sean Durkin
Skeletons - dir. Nick Whitfield
A Dangerous Method - dir. David Cronenberg
The Artist - dir. Michel Hazanavicius
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies - dir. Michel Hazanavicius
OSS 117: Lost in Rio - dir. Michel Hazanavicius
Humpday - dir. Lynn Shelton
The Go Getter - dir. Martin Hynes
The Muppets - dir. James Bobin
..saw these ones at JDIFF:
Damsels In Distress - dir. Whit Sillman
Superclásico - dir. Ole Christian Madsen
Salmon Fishing In The Yemen - dir. Lasse Hillstrom
Your Sister's Sister - dir. Lynn Shelton
Jeff, Who Lives At Home - dir. Jay & Mark Duplass
Sleepless Night (Nuit Blanche) - dir. Frédéric Jardin
The Good Doctor - dir. Lance Daly
Curling King (Kong Curling) - dir. Ole Endresen
This Must Be The Place - dir. Paulo Sorrentino

...also watched:
The Larry Sanders Show  - Series 3-6
Boardwalk Empire  - Season 2
Parks & Recreation  - Series 2 & 3

...got the following music:
Field Music - Plumb
tennis - Young & Old

...also saw:
Jay & Silent Bob Get Old @ Vicar St
Republic of Ireland draw 1-1 with the Czech Republic @ Aviva Stadium

...also read a book (been a while):
It's Not Me, It's You - Jon Richardson

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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Another Spooool



In this one I review 4 more movies from JDIFF.
Click http://spooool.com/2012/02/more-jdiff-2012-reviews/ to see what they were...

Cheers again Spooool!

Thursday, February 23, 2012

My guest blog on Spooool


That's right, the fine people over at Spooool.com have foolishly let me guest blog on their fantastic website. I quickly review five films from JDIFF here: http://spooool.com/2012/02/a-jdifferent-perspective-on-the-first-half-of-the-film-festival/