Milk
Thirty years – what’s changed?
James Franco stares out windows.
Penn deserves Oscar.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Grounded fantasy
Three hours short. Cate Blanchett
Is too beautiful.
Doubt
Frustratingly vague
Over done by Meryl Streep
Just not very good
Frost/Nixon
Known story feels fresh
Play adaptation done right.
Langhella could win.
January 5, 2009
Count the syllables.
Trevor & I saw four movies in the theater this weekend, and (if I’m going to start the new year off at work right), I just won’t be able to do full reviews for each. So, I present to you Oscar Movie Haikus:
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2 comments:
i was surprised by how much i enjoyed frost/nixon. j and i saw it and both left the theater surprised that two hours had passed. plus, watching oliver platt play bob zelnick (my all-time favorite prof at BU) is priceless.
Great poetry. A bit harsh on Doubt. I'm beginning to think I liked Frost/Nixon and Doubt the same.
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