Movie: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Release Date: November 26, 2008 Director: Mark Herman Starring: Asa Butterfield, Jack Scanlon, Vera Farmiga, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, David Hayman. Tag Lines: “A timeless story of innocence lost and humanity found.” “Fences divide, but hope unites.” “A story of innocence in a world of ignorance.” “Lines may…
Tag: Thoughts
295. Being John Malkovich
Movie: Being John Malkovich Release Date: October 29, 1999 Director: Spike Jonze Starring: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Orson Bean, Mary Kay Place, Charlie Sheen, John Malkovich. Tag Lines: “Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.” “Ever Wanted To Be Someone Else?” “Be All That Someone Else Can Be.” Relevance: Once every…
296. Wildcats
Movie: Wildcats Release Date: February 14, 1996 Director: Michael Ritchie Starring: Goldie Hawn, James Keach, Swoosie Kurtz. Tag Lines: “Her dream was to coach high school football. Her nightmare was Central High.” Relevance: If you have been following this blog then you know I am a huge fan of two decades, the 1970’s and the…
297. Boys Don’t Cry
Movie: Boys Don’t Cry Release Date: October 22, 1999 Director: Kimberly Peirce Starring:Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III, Alicia Goranson, Jeannetta Arnette, Matt McGrath. Tag Lines: “A true story about finding the courage to be yourself.” Relevance: I don’t remember exactly when I saw ‘Boys Don’t Cry.’ I just know that after…
298. Scent of a Woman
Movie: Scent of a Woman Release Date: December 23, 1992 Director: Martin Brest Starring: Al Pacino, Chris O’Donnell. Tag Lines: “Col. Frank Slade has a very special plan for the weekend. It involves travel, women, good food, fine wine, the tango, chauffeured limousines and a loaded forty-five. And he’s bringing Charlie along for the ride.”…
299. The Ice Storm
Movie: The Ice Storm Release Date: September 26, 1997 Director: Ang Lee Starring: Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Henry Czerny, Adam Hann-Byrd, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Jamey Sheridan, Elijah Wood, Sigourney Weaver. Tag Lines: “It was 1973, and the climate was changing.” “The American Dream was over. But the hangover was just beginning.” Relevance: Sometimes really…
300. Mars Attacks!
Movie: Mars Attacks! Release Date: December 13, 1996 Director: Tim Burton Starring: Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, Danny DeVito, Martin Short, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael J. Fox, Rod Steiger, Tom Jones, Lukas Haas, Natalie Portman, Jim Brown, Lisa Marie, Sylvia Sidney. Tag Lines: “Nice planet. We’ll take it!” “YIKES! They’ve Landed!” Relevance:…
301. Two of a Kind
Movie: Two of a Kind Release Date: December 16, 1983 Director: John Herzfeld Starring: John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Oliver Reed, Beatrice Straight, Scatman Crothers, Charles Durning. Tag Lines: “It took a twist of fate to make them two of a kind.” “Together for the first time since ‘GREASE’” “A match re-made in Heaven.” Relevance: If…
302. Chocolat
Movie: Chocolat Release Date: December 15, 2000 Director: Lasse Hallström Starring: Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina, Lena Olin, Johnny Depp, Carrie-Anne Moss, John Wood, Leslie Caron. Tag Lines: “A comic fable from the director of ‘The Cider House Rules.’” “One Taste Is All It Takes.” “One taste is not enough.” “What do you see?”…
303. Almost Famous
Movie: Almost Famous Release Date: September 13, 2000 Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee, Patrick Fugit, Anna Paquin, Fairuza Balk, Noah Taylor, Philip Seymour Hoffman. Tag Lines: “Experience it. Enjoy it. Just don’t fall for it.” Relevance: The year 2000 was a great year for movies, at least as…
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