A Tribute to Paul Newman (1925-2008)

 
 

“There is a point where feelings go beyond words… I have lost a real friend. My life – and this country – is better for his being in it.”
-Robert Redford

 

 

 (You can purchase an art print of the above picture at Allposters.com.)

 
“He was my hero.”
-Julia Roberts, who served on the board of Newman’s Hole in [...]

Movie Review: “Elizabeth: The Golden Age”

 
The “definitive” Queen Elizabeth of modern film (Cate Blanchett), director Shekhar Kapur, and the Queen’s “master of intrigue” Lord Walsingham (Geoffrey Rush) return to create a strong sequel.  The costumes, especially those of Elizabeth, are some of the MOST beautiful, intricate things ever seen!  The unusually high camera angles often used reming of bigger forces at play in the world (God?  [...]

New Movie I Want to See!

 

Appaloosa
A Western starring Ed Harris (also director), Viggo Mortensen, Jeremy Irons, & Renee Zellweger
Virgil Cole (Harris) and Everett Hitch (Mortensen) are long-time friends who make their living as lawmen (police for hire) in troubled, frontier towns like Appaloosa, New Mexico.  Their lives are complicated by murdering landowner (Irons) and young widow (Zellweger).
First of all- WOW, what a talented cast!  [...]