Showing posts with label Spotlight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spotlight. Show all posts

Thursday, February 18, 2016

15 best shots of 2015

By s. Thursday, February 18, 2016 , , , , , , , , , , 24 Comments
Yesterday we looked at the best scenes in 2015, today it is time to take a look at the most glorious single shots that mesmerized me last year. Fury Road, my win for cinematography, takes the top spot with 3 mentions but there is something else entirely on the spot. Here are last year's choices.

Here we go:

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

10 best scenes in 2015

By s. Wednesday, February 17, 2016 , , , , , , , , 27 Comments
Here we go again. I have published some best of lists last month but having seen all of the movies nominated for this year's Best Picture, along with many others, I can finally finish the lists. So today let's celebrate the film's best scenes in 2015. Here is last year's list. Next up we will look at the best shots and a week from today my gigantic, annual Best (And Worst) of the year arrives.

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Spotlight is a great film, but it should have hit harder

By s. Wednesday, January 6, 2016 , , , , , , , , 12 Comments
In early 2002, the Boston Globe covered the criminal prosecutions of five Roman Catholic priests in an article that won an uncontested Pulitzer Prize. The issue of child rape and sexual assault of Roman Catholic children became a national scandal The coverage of these cases encouraged others to come forward with allegations of abuse, resulting in more lawsuits and criminal cases. Spotlight tells the story of reporters who researched and wrote the article.