The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is like my first time knocking boots; epic yet intensely personal. This movie could have been a gimmick. And put in less capable hands, I believe it would’ve ended up that way. But all the pieces; Fincher’s directing, great acting, amazing cinematography, and a strong and intriguing story keep it on the level. Continue reading ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’
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Here we go. My 10 Favorite Films of 2008. Based solely on enjoyment.
10. Burn After Reading
Filled with interesting characters, a great premise, and a very unexpected twist. J.K. Simmons stood out for me in a very deep ensemble cast.
9. Tropic Thunder
I thought this movie was one of the funniest I’ve seen in awhile and it stood out in a year full of comedies.
8. Snow Angels
Heart breaking film with some of the best acting I saw all year.
7. Son of Rambow
Very original and funny. A great look into a child’s fantasy world.
Let me introduce myself. No, my name is not Humpty. And I cannot rap worth a fuck. But I do know $trick9, and that’s got to be worth a little street cred. My name is Kyle and I’m a filmmaker. I mostly write, but I’ve acted, directed, and cleaned the casting couch once or twice. I also do a podcast with my hetero lifemate Mike. You can listen to it from the main page. It’s called fullbodycast. You can also subscribe to it on iTunes. I’m a shameless self-promoter. See, we’re getting to know each other already. Continue reading ‘I Once Got Busy In A Burger King Bathroom’
