We Roquemore reviews Sophie's Choice Enjoy this trailer of Sophie's Choice. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D48Nsf-MVlg Sophie's Choice is about the conflicted relationship between Sophie, Nazi concentration camp survivor, and Nathan, a Holocaust obsessed man. Lee Anne's Take Wow. Just, wow. This movie felt, for me, all over the place yet somehow, completely fit together. Two entire story… Continue reading Sophie’s Choice
Category: 50 weeks/50 films
All the President’s Men
We Roquemore Reviews All The Presidents Men Enjoy this trailer of All The President's Men http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLt6djxhNe8 All The Presidents Men follows reporters Woodward and Bernstein as they uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Nixon's resignation. From Lee Anne Man, oh man, I loved All The Presidents Men. It resonated with… Continue reading All the President’s Men
Ben-Hur, 50 Films/50 Weeks
Watched Friday & Saturday: April 8th & 9th, 2011. From Lee Anne: Let's start with this: it's more than three and a half hours long. So, you've got to be committed to it. It felt slow to me at first. Which might be due, in part, to the fact that John made me listen to… Continue reading Ben-Hur, 50 Films/50 Weeks
Network, 50 Weeks/50 Films
From Lee Anne: I thought this film was incredibly interesting. The story drew me in so well as I watched lives crumble in the wake of TV ratings. Unbelievable, yet it feels so real; that that's how the industry works. And it felt more honest than most stories we encounter about the media these days.… Continue reading Network, 50 Weeks/50 Films
Westside Story, 50 Films/50 Weeks
From John: What a fun and tragic story. The vibrance of each moment in this film stands out against so many dull stories of youth. The backdrop of New York street life and the passion from each character collide in an explosion of emotion. It's the kind of musical that leaves you wanting to dance… Continue reading Westside Story, 50 Films/50 Weeks
